Disregard

  • 11disregard — dis|re|gard1 [ˌdısrıˈga:d US a:rd] v [T] to ignore something or treat it as unimportant ▪ He ordered the jury to disregard the witness s last statement. ▪ Mark totally disregarded my advice. disregard 2 disregard2 n [singular, U] when someone… …

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  • 12disregard — dis|re|gard1 [ ,dısrı gard ] verb transitive to not consider something important or pay any attention to it: Please disregard my previous message. disregard dis|re|gard 2 [ ,dısrı gard ] noun singular or uncount the attitude of someone who does… …

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  • 13disregard — I UK [ˌdɪsrɪˈɡɑː(r)d] / US [ˌdɪsrɪˈɡɑrd] noun [singular/uncountable] the attitude of someone who does not respect something or consider it important disregard of/for: What we are seeing is disregard of the law. complete/blatant/reckless disregard …

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  • 14disregard — [[t]dɪ̱srɪgɑ͟ː(r)d[/t]] disregards, disregarding, disregarded VERB If you disregard something, you ignore it or do not take account of it. [V n] He disregarded the advice of his executives... [V n] Critics say he allowed the police and security… …

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  • 15disregard — 1 verb (T) to ignore something or treat it as unimportant: The judge ordered the jury to disregard the witness s last statement. 2 noun (U) the act of ignoring something that other people think is important: complete/total/blatant disregard for:… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 16disregard — disregardable, adj. disregarder, n. /dis ri gahrd /, v.t. 1. to pay no attention to; leave out of consideration; ignore: Disregard the footnotes. 2. to treat without due regard, respect, or attentiveness; slight: to disregard an invitation. n. 3 …

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  • 17disregard — 1. noun The act or state of deliberately not paying attention or caring about. The governments disregard for the needs of disabled people is outrageous. 2. verb To ignore …

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  • 18disregard — dis·re·gard || ‚dɪsrɪ gɑːd n. lack of attention, disregard; neglect v. neglect; treat in a disrespectful manner …

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  • 19disregard — 1. verb Annie disregarded the remark Syn: ignore, take no notice of, pay no attention/heed to; overlook, turn a blind eye to, turn a deaf ear to, shut one s eyes to, gloss over, brush aside, shrug off; informal sneeze at See note at neglect Ant:… …

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  • 20disregard — 1. verb Annie disregarded the remark Syn: ignore, take no notice of, pay no attention to, discount, overlook, turn a blind eye to, shut one s eyes to, gloss over, brush off/aside, shrug off Ant: heed 2. noun blithe disregard for the rules Syn …

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