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Meanings of gross negligence in English

Russian
убийство по неосторожности
Portuguese
homicídio culposo
Spanish
homicidio involuntario
Catalan
homicidi involuntari

Homicide caused by the negligence of another.

        убийство по неосторожности
        Portuguese
        gross negligence

        Legal concept, referring to lack of diligence or care in reckless disregard of a legal duty or the consequences to another party.

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                gross negligence
                Usage of gross negligence in English
                1
                The lawsuit accused the three airlines of wrongful death and gross negligence.
                Reuters
                2
                Last month the NRC admitted negligence, but denied gross negligence in the case.
                Reuters
                3
                Manslaughter charges generally require a finding of gross negligence; seaman's manslaughter does not.
                Reuters
                4
                If she were prosecuted for gross negligence, Comey told the House.
                The Guardian
                5
                Another act of gross negligence on your part, I am afraid.
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                6
                This is corporate manslaughter and gross negligence on a massive scale.
                The Guardian
                7
                Belfast Crown Court Judge Anthony Hart said the defendant was guilty of gross negligence.
                The Irish Times
                8
                The accident happened from the gross negligence and obstinacy of one of the lieutenants.
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                9
                Murray denies involuntary manslaughter, or gross negligence, in the case.
                Reuters
                10
                There is no single factual finding that supports any gross negligence or personal gain.
                The South African
                11
                The pair will be investigated for gross negligence manslaughter and misconduct in public office.
                The Guardian
                12
                Shepherd was subsequently charged with causing manslaughter by gross negligence.
                The Guardian
                13
                The Crown said the death was tragic and unnecessary, and caused by gross negligence.
                Radio NZ
                14
                Muzzafar has been charged with vehicular manslaughter and gross negligence.
                The Guardian
                15
                She says gross negligence by the hospital led to the death of her son.
                Reuters
                16
                Not in the absence of gross negligence, which the owners would have difficulty in proving.
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                Translations for gross negligence
                Gross negligence across language varieties
                Ireland
                Common
                United States of America
                Common
                United Kingdom
                Less common