NEGLIGENCE


Meaning of NEGLIGENCE in English

noun ( law )

ADJECTIVE

▪ gross

▪ contributory ( BrE )

The plaintiff was guilty of contributory ~ for failing to wear a crash helmet.

▪ medical , professional

▪ criminal

VERB + NEGLIGENCE

▪ be guilty of

▪ accuse sb of , allege , sue for

The lawyer was accused of professional ~.

▪ deny

▪ prove

▪ arise from

death arising from ~

NEGLIGENCE + NOUN

▪ case

▪ claim

PREPOSITION

▪ by ~

His death was brought about by ~ on the doctor's part.

▪ through ~

damage to company property through ~

▪ ~ in

~ in navigation

PHRASES

▪ a finding of ~

The court made a finding of criminal ~.

▪ the result of (the) ~

The accident was the result of ~ on the part of the driver.

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