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neglecting
UK
/nɪˈɡlektɪŋ/
US
/nɪˈɡlɛktɪŋ/
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neglect
verb
neglecting
Gerund
neglected
Past Simple
neglected
Past Participle
neglecting
Gerund
UK
/nɪˈɡlekt/
US
/nɪˈɡlɛkt/
négliger
She neglected her garden, and now the plants are dying.
Elle a négligé son jardin, et maintenant les plantes sont en train de mourir.
Additional translations
délaisser
S’emploie surtout pour une personne, un lieu ou une chose qu’on laisse sans attention.
omettre de
Emploi courant avec un infinitif, surtout pour « neglect to do sth ».
Synonyms
abandon
neglectful
ignore
overlook
disregard
slight
shun
dismiss
Antonyms
attend
care
nurture
support
Definitions
neglect
verb
To fail to care for or give proper attention to someone or something.
She neglected her garden, and now the plants are dying.
To disregard or overlook something intentionally or unintentionally.
He neglected to mention the changes in the schedule during the meeting.
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