1. negligence - noun
· failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances
Synonym(s): carelessness, neglect, nonperformance
Hypernym(s): nonaccomplishment, nonachievement
2. negligence - noun
· the trait of neglecting responsibilities and lacking concern
Synonym(s): neglect, neglectfulness
Hypernym(s): carelessness, sloppiness
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