Usually means: Extreme disregard for standard care.
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General (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. gross negligence: Collins English Dictionary
  2. gross negligence: Wiktionary
  3. gross negligence: Dictionary.com
  4. Gross negligence: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

Business (13 matching dictionaries)
  1. gross negligence: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. Duhaime's Canadian law dictionary (No longer online)
  3. gross negligence: Law.com Dictionary
  4. Everybody's Legal Dictionary (No longer online)
  5. THE 'LECTRIC LAW LIBRARY'S REFERENCE ROOM (No longer online)
  6. GROSS NEGLIGENCE: Accounting Glossary
  7. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  8. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  9. International Law Dictionary (No longer online)
  10. Gross negligence: Legal dictionary
  11. Gross negligence: Financial dictionary
  12. Accounting, Business Studies and Economics Dictionary (No longer online)
  13. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Gross negligence: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. gross negligence: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (gross negligence)

▸ noun:  (law) Negligence evincing a total or near total disregard for the rights and welfare of others and for the consequences of an act.

Similar:
neglect, inconsideration, thoughtlessness, neglection, regardlessness, nonuser, carelessnesse, inobservation, dead loss, disregard, more...

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neglect, inconsideration, thoughtlessness, neglection, regardlessness, nonuser, carelessnesse, inobservation, dead loss, disregard, more...



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