Meaning & Definition of Negligence in English
English⟶
Negligence
/nɛgləʤəns/
noun
1. Failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances
synonym:
- negligence,
- carelessness,
- neglect,
- nonperformance
2. The trait of neglecting responsibilities and lacking concern
synonym:
- negligence,
- neglect,
- neglectfulness