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Negligent

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Responsibility ContextPlay
Use 'negligent' to express failure in meeting responsibilities or expectations. SlideThe company was negligent in ensuring the safety of its products.
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'Negligent' implies a lack of carefulness or detail, often causing mistakes or problems. SlideHis negligent review of the document led to many errors.
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Personal AccountabilityPlay
Using 'negligent' implies that someone didn’t do what they were supposed to do. SlideShe was negligent in not informing us about the schedule change.