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inattention

/ˌɪn.əˈten.ʃən/

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noun

/ˌɪn.əˈten.ʃən/B2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее недостаток внимания, сосредоточенности или концентрации.

A noun referring to a lack of attention, focus, or concentration.

uncountable

  1. Lack of focusB2formal

    The state of not paying enough attention or being distracted.

    ruНевнимательность

    • His inattention during the lecture caused him to miss important information.
    • Drivers must avoid inattention to prevent accidents.
    • Inattention in class can lead to poor grades.

    Synonymsabsentmindednesscarelessnessdaydreamingdistractionforgetfulnessnegligencepreoccupation

    Antonymsalertnessattentionconcentrationfocusvigilance

  2. Negligence or oversightB2formal

    A failure to notice or consider something carefully.

    ruНевнимательность

    • The error was due to a momentary inattention by the accountant.
    • Inattention to detail can be costly in engineering projects.
    • Her inattention to the instructions resulted in a mistake.

    Synonymscarelessnessdisregardinadvertenceneglectoversightthoughtlessness

    Antonymsattentionconsiderationheednoticeregard

  3. Absent-mindednessB2informal

    A tendency to be easily distracted and not observe what is happening.

    ruНевнимательность

    • His chronic inattention makes him forget appointments.
    • She suffers from inattention when multitasking.
    • Inattention is often a sign of fatigue or boredom.

    Synonymsabsentmindednessdaydreamingdistractionforgetfulnessinattentivenessobliviousnesspreoccupation

    Antonymsalertnessattentionvigilance

Forms
  • inattentions plural form
  • inattentions' possessive plural form
  • inattention's possessive singular form
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