negligence Meaning & Definition

  • En [ ˈneɡ.lɪ.dʒəns]
  • Us [ ˈneɡ.lə.dʒəns]

Meaning of negligence In English

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Examples of negligence

  • Prospective research subjects should not be invited to consent to what by law would constitute negligence in the practice of medicine.

  • Complaints can cover any aspect of the solicitor's work, excluding negligence.

  • All those involved in its making must bear culpability for the sheer human cost of their astounding negligence.

  • The payment of damages for negligence, is, in contrast, entirely without redeeming features.

  • There have been some dramatic prosecutions of commercial fraud, or what may be seen as criminal negligence.

  • Such cases exemplify how, even though a negligence claim may be successful, damages are still not awarded.

  • What is needed, therefore, is a justification for punishing criminal negligence that will not extend to ordinary negligence.

  • If negligence is itself wrongdoing and the parties are equally negligent, then-it might be argued-the liability of the parties ought to be similar.

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Translations of negligence In Other Languages

  • 中文繁体

    疏忽,過失…

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  • 中文简体

    疏忽,过失…

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  • Español

    negligencia, negligencia [feminine, singular]…

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  • Português

    negligência, descuido…

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  • 日本語

    不注意, 怠慢…

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  • Türk dili

    ihmalkârlık, dikkatsizlik…

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  • Français

    négligence [feminine], négligence…

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  • Catalan

    negligència…

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