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disregard

/dɪsɹɪˈɡɑːd/

noun
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🇬🇧 UK

/dɪsɹɪˈɡɑːd/

🇺🇸 US

/dɪsɹɪˈɡɑːd/

Meaning

  1. Meaning 1 · noun

    The act or state of deliberately not paying attention or caring about; misregard.

    “The government's disregard for the needs of disabled people is outrageous.”

  2. Meaning 2 · verb

    To ignore; pay no attention to.

How this word is used

  • Everyday “The government's disregard for the needs of disabled people is outrageous.”
  • Academic “In academic writing, “disregard” can carry a precise technical sense.”
  • Business “In business contexts, “disregard” should be used only when the meaning is unambiguous.”

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Synonyms

misregard unheed unmind

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meticulous

/məˈtɪkjʊləs/

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Showing great attention to detail; very careful and precise.

“She kept meticulous notes during the lecture.”

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