COMPARATIVE NEGLIGENCE

Meaning of COMPARATIVE NEGLIGENCE in English

noun

: the doctrine long the rule in admiralty and now adopted by statute for suits at law in a few states under which the negligence of the parties is weighed and the total damages divided up among them in proportion to the fault of each

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

COMPARATIVE NEGLIGENCE — A principle of tort law which looks at the negligence of the victim and which may lead to either a …
Duhaime's Law English Dictionary
COMPARATIVE NEGLIGENCE — относительная небрежность
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
COMPARATIVE NEGLIGENCE — относительная небрежность
Англо-Русский словарь по экономике
COMPARATIVE NEGLIGENCE — относительная небрежность
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
COMPARATIVE — adj comparative
Interlingua English vocab
NEGLIGENCE — In law, failure to exercise the degree of care expected of a person of ordinary prudence in protecting others from …
Английский словарь Британика
COMPARATIVE — I. kəmˈparəd.iv, -rətiv also -per- adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Latin comparativus, from comparatus (past participle of comparare to compare) …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NEGLIGENCE — ˈnegləjən(t)s noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English negligence, necgligence, from Middle French & Latin; Middle French negligence, from Latin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NEGLIGENCE — (n.) The omission of the care usual under the circumstances, being convertible with the Roman culpa. A specialist is bound …
Английский словарь Webster
NEGLIGENCE — (n.) An act or instance of negligence or carelessness.
Английский словарь Webster
COMPARATIVE — (n.) The comparative degree of adjectives and adverbs; also, the form by which the comparative degree is expressed; as, stronger, …
Английский словарь Webster
COMPARATIVE — (a.) Expressing a degree greater or less than the positive degree of the quality denoted by an adjective or adverb. …
Английский словарь Webster
COMPARATIVE — (a.) Proceeding from, or by the method of, comparison; as, the comparative sciences; the comparative anatomy.
Английский словарь Webster
COMPARATIVE — ( n. ) The comparative degree of adjectives and adverbs; also, the form by which the comparative degree is expressed; …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
COMPARATIVE — ( a. ) Proceeding from, or by the method of, comparison; as, the comparative sciences; the comparative anatomy.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
NEGLIGENCE — /neg"li jeuhns/ , n. 1. the quality, fact, or result of being negligent; neglect: negligence in discharging one's responsibilities. 2. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
COMPARATIVE — — comparatively , adv. — comparativeness , n. /keuhm par"euh tiv/ , adj. 1. of or pertaining to comparison. 2. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
COMPARATIVE — I. -tiv adjective Date: 15th century 1. : of, relating to, or constituting the degree of comparison in a language …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
NEGLIGENCE — noun an act or instance of negligence or carelessness. 2. negligence ·noun the quality or state of being negligent; lack …
Webster English vocab
COMPARATIVE — noun an equal; a rival; a compeer. 2. comparative ·noun one who makes comparisons; one who affects wit. 3. comparative …
Webster English vocab
COMPARATIVE — [com.par.a.tive] adj (15c) 1: of, relating to, or constituting the degree of comparison in a language that denotes increase in …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
NEGLIGENCE — in law, the failure to meet a standard of behaviour established to protect society against unreasonable risk. Negligence is the …
Britannica English vocabulary
COMPARATIVE — comparative BrE AmE kəm ˈpær ət ɪv § ( ˌ ) kɒm- AmE -ət̬- -ˈper- ▷ comparative|ly li
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
NEGLIGENCE — / ˈneglɪdʒəns; NAmE / noun [ U ] ( formal or law ) the failure to give sb/sth enough care …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
COMPARATIVE — / kəmˈpærətɪv; NAmE / adjective , noun ■ adjective 1. connected with studying things to find out how similar or …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
NEGLIGENCE — neg ‧ li ‧ gence /ˈneɡlɪdʒ ə ns/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] failure to take enough care over something that …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
COMPARATIVE — I. com ‧ par ‧ a ‧ tive 1 /kəmˈpærətɪv/ BrE AmE adjective [ Word Family: noun : ↑ comparison …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
NEGLIGENCE — n. 1 a a lack of proper care and attention; carelessness. b an act of carelessness. 2 Law = contributory …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
COMPARATIVE — adj. & n. --adj. 1 perceptible by comparison; relative (in comparative comfort). 2 estimated by comparison (the comparative merits of …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
NEGLIGENCE — n. 1 a a lack of proper care and attention; carelessness. b an act of carelessness. 2 Law = contributory …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
COMPARATIVE — adj. & n. adj. 1 perceptible by comparison; relative (in comparative comfort). 2 estimated by comparison (the comparative merits of …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
NEGLIGENCE — n.1 a a lack of proper care and attention; carelessness. b an act of carelessness. 2 Law contributory negligence. 3 …
Oxford English vocab
COMPARATIVE — adj. & n. --adj. 1. perceptible by comparison; relative (in comparative comfort). 2 estimated by comparison (the comparative merits of …
Oxford English vocab
NEGLIGENCE — If someone is guilty of negligence , they have failed to do something which they ought to do. ( FORMAL …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
COMPARATIVE — ( comparatives) 1. You use comparative to show that you are judging something against a previous or different situation. For …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
NEGLIGENCE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES contributory negligence criminal negligence (= not taking enough care to protect people you are responsible …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
COMPARATIVE — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a relative/comparative lack of sth ▪ There is a relative lack of research into …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
NEGLIGENCE — [noun] [U]My mother accuses me of negligence unless I phone her every day.(legal) The doctor's failure to diagnose the illness …
Cambridge English vocab
COMPARATIVE — [adjective] [not gradable]The comparative form of 'slow' is 'slower'.The comparative form of 'frightened' is 'more frightened'.
Cambridge English vocab
NEGLIGENCE — n. In law, failure to exercise the degree of care expected of a person of ordinary prudence in protecting others …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
NEGLIGENCE — noun ( law ) ADJECTIVE ▪ gross ▪ contributory ( BrE ) ▪ The plaintiff was guilty of contributory ~ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
NEGLIGENCE — Not only are people responsible for the intentional harm they cause, but their failure to act as a reasonable person …
Duhaime's Law English Dictionary
NEGLIGENCE — сущ. 1) небрежность; невнимательность, халатность criminal negligence culpable negligence gross negligence ordinary negligence slight negligence willful negligence Syn : neglect, …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
COMPARATIVE — 1. прил. 1) а) сравнительный, сопоставительный comparative linguistics ≈ сравнительное языкознание the comparative anatomy of brute animals ≈ сравнительная анатомия …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
NEGLIGENCE — negligence.ogg ʹneglıdʒ(ə)ns n 1. 1> небрежность, нерадивость, невнимание his habitual negligence - свойственная ему небрежность to let friendship die away …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
COMPARATIVE — comparative.ogg 1. kəmʹpærətıv n сравнительная степень 2. kəmʹpærətıv a 1. сравнительный comparative method of investigation - сравнительный метод исследования comparative …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
COMPARATIVE — 1) сравнительный 2) относительный • - comparative analysis - comparative appraisal - comparative approach - comparative assay - comparative assessment - comparative check - comparative confirmation - comparative data - comparative …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
NEGLIGENCE — n 1. 1> небрежность, нерадивость, невнимание his habitual negligence - свойственная ему небрежность to let friendship die away by negligence …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
COMPARATIVE — 1. kəmʹpærətıv n сравнительная степень 2. kəmʹpærətıv a 1. сравнительный comparative method of investigation - сравнительный метод исследования comparative linguistics …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
NEGLIGENCE — сущ. 1) небрежность; невнимательность, халатность - criminal negligence - culpable negligence - gross negligence - ordinary negligence - slight negligence …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
COMPARATIVE — 1. прил. 1) а) сравнительный, сопоставительный comparative linguistics — сравнительное языкознание the comparative anatomy of brute animals — сравнительная анатомия …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
NEGLIGENCE — сущ. 1) небрежность; невнимательность, халатность - criminal negligence - culpable negligence - gross negligence - ordinary negligence - slight negligence - willful negligence Syn: neglect, carelessness 2) неряшливость the negligence of …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
COMPARATIVE — 1. прил. 1) а) сравнительный, сопоставительный comparative linguistics — сравнительное языкознание the comparative anatomy of brute animals — сравнительная анатомия хищников б) лингв. сравнительный (о …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
NEGLIGENCE — _n. 1> небрежность; халатность; - culpable negligence - criminal negligence 2> неряшливость; the negligence of one's attire - неряшливость в …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
COMPARATIVE — 1. _a. 1> сравнительный; the comparative method - сравнительный метод - comparative anatomy 2> сравнительный; относительный 3> _грам. сравнительный 2. …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
NEGLIGENCE — n. 1. небрежность; халатность; - culpable negligence - criminal negligence 2. неряшливость; the negligence of one's attire - неряшливость в …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
COMPARATIVE — 1. a. 1. сравнительный; the comparative method - сравнительный метод - comparative anatomy 2. сравнительный; относительный 3. грам. сравнительный 2. …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
NEGLIGENCE — сущ. небрежность - actionable negligence - active negligence - blameworthy negligence - comparative negligence - contributory negligence - contributory negligence - criminal negligence - criminal negligence - culpable negligence - directors' …
Англо-Русский словарь по экономике
NEGLIGENCE — _n. 1> небрежность; халатность; culpable (или criminal) negligence _юр. преступная небрежность 2> неряшливость; the negligence of one's attire неряшливость в …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
COMPARATIVE — 1. _a. 1> сравнительный; the comparative method сравнительный метод; comparative anatomy сравнительная анатомия 2> сравнительный; относительный 3> _грам. сравнительный 2. …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
NEGLIGENCE — небрежность, халатность - contributory negligence - criminal negligence
Англо-Русский словарь по экономике и финансам
NEGLIGENCE — небрежность by negligence — по небрежности; negligence in the third degree — «встречная небрежность» (непроявление должной заботливости для предотвращения вреда при наличии …
Англо-Русский юридический словарь
COMPARATIVE — сравнительный ; относительный ; ~ comparative balance sheet ; ~ comparative cost price ; ~ comparative cost study ; ~ …
Англо-Русский Деловой словарь
NEGLIGENCE — небрежность; халатность - actionable negligence - contributory negligence - gross negligence
Англо-Русский словарь по патентам и товарным знакам

Webster's New International English Dictionary

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