Synonym: disregard, ignore, omit, overlook, pass over, slight. Antonym: endeavor, respect. Similar words: elect, select, lecture, collect, selected, electric, election, selection. Meaning: [nɪ'glekt] 
n. 1. lack of attention and due care 2. the state of something that has been unused and neglected 3. willful lack of care and attention 4. the trait of neglecting responsibilities and lacking concern 5. failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances. v. 1. leave undone or leave out 2. fail to do something; leave something undone 3. fail to attend to 4. give little or no attention to.
n. 1. lack of attention and due care 2. the state of something that has been unused and neglected 3. willful lack of care and attention 4. the trait of neglecting responsibilities and lacking concern 5. failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances. v. 1. leave undone or leave out 2. fail to do something; leave something undone 3. fail to attend to 4. give little or no attention to. 
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(61) A teacher may be fired for neglect of duty .
(62) After years of neglect, the roads were full of potholes.
(63) After years of neglect and decline the city was cleaning itself up.
(64) Doctors notoriously neglect their own health and fail to seek help when they should.
(65) Over the years the church has fallen into a state of neglect.
(66) He enjoyed his reputation as a man's man, but was careful never to neglect his family.
(67) The town's old quayside is collapsing after years of neglect.
(68) This sector is one of the major growth areas and we cannot afford to neglect it.
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(69) If you are not careful, children tend to neglect their homework.
(70) I approve of your trying to earn some money, but please don't neglect your studies.
(71) Tenants are complaining about the landlord's neglect of the property.
(72) It is bad for us to pay attention to one side and neglect the other.
(73) Don't neglect to study.
(74) The neglect that large cities like New York have received over the past 12 years is tremendous.
(75) Another survivor of seat belt neglect.
(76) The inattention, the nothingness, the neglect hurt them deeply.
(77) Many poor countries neglect their national parks.
(78) They never neglect their duties.
(79) A man should never neglect his family for business. Walt Disney 
(80) Rangoon's old buildings are crumbling from neglect.
(81) It is the basis for age discrimination through neglect.
(82) A policy worthy of the suspicion of benign neglect.
(83) Each state statute that mandates reporting of child abuse or neglect specifies the procedures reporters are required to follow.
(84) You may have a family but that does not mean you have to neglect your own sport and leisure pursuit.
(85) The need to feed the addiction takes priority over all other activities, leading to personal neglect, anti-social behaviour and crime.
(86) Most of them are in a ruinous state with their upper storeys missing shattered by earthquake, war, neglect.
(87) Most people neglect or underestimate the values of smiling, and some people view smiling as a sign of weakness or self-depreciating - to their own disadvantage. Dr T.P.Chia
(88) It is, therefore, hardly surprising that they find themselves subjected to a similar neglect.
(89) Zhang, concluded that thousands of children die every year from neglect in orphanages.
(90) Other companies are happy to invest, with the proviso that the government does not neglect its duty.
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