negligent

negligent · adjective

المعاني والأمثلة

1. لا يبذل العناية أو الانتباه الذي يقتضيه واجب أو موقف.

   The review concluded that the contractor had been negligent in failing to inspect the damaged support.

   She regarded leaving confidential files in an unlocked public room as negligent rather than merely untidy.

   A negligent approach to routine maintenance can undermine even the most carefully designed service.

   The committee questioned whether managers had been negligent when they dismissed repeated concerns without checking the evidence.