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inattention

UK
/ˌɪn.əˈten.ʃən/
US
/ˌɪn.əˈtɛn.ʃən/

Translations

inattentionnoun
inattentions
pl
inattentionSens général : manque d’attention, distraction.
The student's inattention during the lecture resulted in poor understanding of the topic.
L'inattention de l'étudiant pendant le cours a entraîné une mauvaise compréhension du sujet.
négligenceSens de négligence ou de manque de soin à l'égard de quelqu'un ou de quelque chose.
The inattention to detail in the report led to several errors being overlooked.
La négligence des détails dans le rapport a conduit à ignorer plusieurs erreurs.
Additional translations
distractionCourant pour exprimer une perte de concentration ou un manque d’attention momentanée.
Synonyms
neglect
indifference
heedlessness
carelessness
unconcern
distraction
Antonyms
attention
inattentionadjective
more inattention
Comp.
most inattention
Super.
UK
/ˌɪn.əˈten.ʃən/
US
/ˌɪn.əˈtɛn.ʃən/
Used attributively before nouns, e.g., "inattention errors".
inattentifEmploi attributif ou qualificatif : qui manque d’attention.
Inattention errors can greatly affect test performance.
Les erreurs d'un élève inattentif peuvent fortement affecter les performances aux tests.

Definitions

inattentionnoun
Lack of attention; failure to pay attention.
The student's inattention during the lecture resulted in poor understanding of the topic.
Neglect or disregard for someone or something.
The inattention to detail in the report led to several errors being overlooked.
inattentionadjective
Characterized by, relating to, or caused by lack of attention (used before a following noun).
Inattention errors can greatly affect test performance.
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