Meaning of the word neglect in English
What does neglect mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
neglect
US /nɪˈɡlekt/
UK /nɪˈɡlekt/
Noun
1.
the state of being uncared for
Example:
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The old house fell into neglect.
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Child neglect is a serious issue.
Verb
1.
fail to care for properly
Example:
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He tends to neglect his duties.
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Don't neglect your health.
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