neglect
verb (used with object)
to pay no attention or too little attention to; disregard or slight.
will neglect
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future tenseof neglect.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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Macron, on a two-day visit to the region, met with families of hostages held captive in the Gaza Strip by Hamas, and said “we will neglect nothing” to obtain freedom for French citizens.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 24, 2023
He is worried that in its push to replace fossil fuels with renewables, parliament will neglect biodiversity.
From Reuters ● Oct. 6, 2022
“So obviously it makes sense that the government will neglect the issue.”
From The Guardian ● Jun. 15, 2018
Once let a man become an enthusiast on long-distance pedestrianism, and he will neglect business and every thing else to follow his favorite pastime.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 20, 2015
If you neglect visiting the Vatican often, and particularly the Capella Sistina, you will neglect receiving that peculiar advantage which Rome can give above all other cities in the world.
From Famous European Artists by Sarah K. Bolton
