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Meaning of 'disregard' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Disregard [ n.]
- The act of disregarding, or the state of being disregarded; intentional neglect; omission of notice; want of attention; slight.
2 . Disregard [ v. t.]
- Not to regard; to pay no heed to; to omit to take notice of; to neglect to observe; to slight as unworthy of regard or notice; as, to disregard the admonitions of conscience.

Meaning of 'disregard' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . disregard [ v]
Meaning (1):
- give little or no attention to
Example in sentence:
  • Disregard the errors
Meaning (2):
- refuse to acknowledge
Example in sentence:
  • He turns a blind eye to the injustices in his office;
  • She cut him dead at the meeting
Meaning (3):
- bar from attention or consideration
Example in sentence:
  • She dismissed his advances

Nearby Words:

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