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inattention

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in⋅at⋅ten⋅tion

[in-uh-ten-shuhn]
–noun
1. lack of attention; negligence.
2. an act of neglect.

Origin:
1700–10; in- 3 + attention
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in·at·ten·tion   (ĭn'ə-těn'shən)   
n.  Lack of attention, notice, or regard.
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