neglect

  • 81gross neglect of duty — As a ground for divorce:–neglect attended with circumstances of indignity or aggravation; such a glaring, shameful neglect of marital duties as to be obvious from common understanding and inexcusable under all the relevant facts of the case.… …

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  • 82National Center on Child Abuse and Neglect — The National Center on Child Abuse and Neglect is a national center established by the Department of Health and Human Services, an agency of the Federal government of the United States. It concentrates on research and publications regarding child …

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  • 83conscientious neglect — (con.shee.EN.shus nig.lekt) n. Gardening in a conscientious manner by using hardy, native plants that don t require chemicals or other environmentally destructive care. Example Citation: The speakers for the day include: * Ken Parker, the owner… …

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  • 84benign neglect — /bənaɪn nəˈglɛkt/ (say buhnuyn nuh glekt) noun neglect which has beneficial results, possibly better results than if there had been active involvement or concern: a foreign policy of benign neglect …

  • 85inexcusable neglect — Such neglect which will preclude setting aside of default judgment, implies something more than the unintentional inadvertence or neglect common to all who share the ordinary frailties of mankind. Montez v. Tonkawa Village Apartments, 215 Kan. 59 …

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  • 86inexcusable neglect — Such neglect which will preclude setting aside of default judgment, implies something more than the unintentional inadvertence or neglect common to all who share the ordinary frailties of mankind. Montez v. Tonkawa Village Apartments, 215 Kan. 59 …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 87culpable neglect — The neglect which exists where the loss or damage can fairly be ascribed to carelessness, improvidence or folly. Waltham Bank v Wright, 90 Mass (8 Allen) 121, 122. Under ordinary circumstances, the failure of the creditor to discover the death of …

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  • 88willful neglect — noun a tendency to be negligent and uncaring he inherited his delinquency from his father his derelictions were not really intended as crimes his adolescent protest consisted of willful neglect of all his responsibilities • Syn: ↑delinquency,… …

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  • 89Complete neglect of differencial overlap — La méthode Complete Neglect of Differential Overlap (omission totale du recouvrement différentiel) désignée couramment par son acronyme CNDO, est une des premières méthodes quantiques semi empiriques, bien que basée sur la chimie quantique. Cette …

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  • 90child neglect — n. The failure of a person responsible for a child s care and upbringing to safeguard the child s emotional and physical health and general well being. See also abuse. Webster s New World Law Dictionary. Susan Ellis Wild. 2000 …

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