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ig⋅no⋅rance

[ig-ner-uhns]
–noun
the state or fact of being ignorant; lack of knowledge, learning, information, etc.

Origin:
1175–1225; ME < L ignōrantia. See ignore, -ance
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ig·no·rance   (ĭg'nər-əns)   
n.  The condition of being uneducated, unaware, or uninformed.
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