how to pronounce negligence
/ˈnɛɡ.lɪ.dʒəns/
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negligence is pronounced in three syllables
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An example use of negligence in a speech by a native speaker of british english:
“… death because of negligence now we head …”
meaning of negligence
Negligence is the failure to exercise care or diligence.
negligence frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR
the word negligence occurs in english on average 12.8 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.
topics negligence can be related to
it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that negligence can be often used in the following areas:
1) business and work;
2) communication, information, and media;
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