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  • 61Ocean Institute — The Ocean Institute welcomes over 100,000 school children annually for ocean science and maritime history programs. The Ocean Institute is an ocean education organization located in Dana Point, California. Founded as the Marine Institute in 1977 …

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  • 62damnum — index detriment, harm, injury, loss, mischief Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 63inadvertency — I noun carelessness, dereliction, disregard, inattention, inattentiveness, indifference, laxity, miscue, mistake, neglect, negligence, nonobservance, omission, oversight, thoughtlessness, unmindfulness II index inconsideration, laxity, miscue,… …

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  • 64laxity — I noun amorality, apathy, carelessness, dereliction, disregard, heedlessness, imprecision, improvidence, inaccuracy, inadvertence, inadvertency, inattention, inattentiveness, indifference, indolence, inexactitude, inexactness, inobservance, lack… …

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  • 65oversight, omission — These words have a related meaning, but careful users distinguish between them. An oversight is (1) a failure to consider or notice and (2) an error due to carelessness: Because of my oversight I never saw the landing. Through oversight, I failed …

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  • 66attributable — adj. attributable to (the fire was attributable to carelessness) * * * [ə trɪbjʊtəb(ə)l] attributable to (the fire was attributable to carelessness) …

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  • 67abandon — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. relinquish, resign, give up, forgo, surrender, discontinue, waive, abdicate; leave, quit, evacuate, withdraw (from); desert, forsake, maroon, discard, drop; let go, throw up, pull out of, have done …

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  • 68care — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) I v. i. like, have affection (for). See care, pity, feeling. II Solicitude Nouns 1. (concern) care, concern, consideration, solicitude, anxiety, heed, heedfulness; conscientiousness, watchfulness,… …

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  • 69indiscretion — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. carelessness, recklessness; blunder, faux pas, lapse, slip. See rashness, wrong. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [The quality of lacking prudence and judgment] Syn. recklessness, imprudence, heedlessness,… …

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  • 70malpractice — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. wrongdoing, misdemeanor, malfeasance, misconduct. See guilt, illegality. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. negligence, misbehavior, neglect; see carelessness , violation 1 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n.… …

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