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Negligence

Negligence is the failure to take proper care in doing something, resulting in harm or damage to oneself or others. It is a legal concept that refers to the absence of reasonable care or caution.

Common Usage

As a Noun:

1. In legal contexts, negligence refers to the failure to exercise the level of care that a reasonably prudent person would have taken in a similar situation. For example: The plaintiff sued the defendant for negligence after being injured in a car accident.

2. In everyday situations, negligence can also refer to the failure to fulfill one's responsibilities or duties properly. For example: The company's negligence in ensuring the safety of its employees resulted in an accident.

As an Adjective:

1. Negligent describes a person or behavior that shows a lack of care or attention to detail. For example: The doctor was accused of negligent practices that resulted in harm to his patients.

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