inattention

noun 2

Collocations

ADJ

momentary

PREP

~ to

The teacher spoke to the class about their inattention to safety rules during the experiment.

PHRASES

a moment of inattention

A moment of inattention caused her to miss her bus stop.

noun

Lack of attention, or failure to pay attention

An act of neglect; failure of courtesy.

Slight inattention can cause a great disaster.

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Most car accidents occur due to the inattention of the driver.

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Tom's inattention at the wheel cost him his life.

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We make a lot of mistakes out of inattention.

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