Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
lack-of-attention
noun
/læk əv əˈtɛnʃən/
Definition
The failure to give proper focus or consideration to something.
Examples
- The lack-of-attention in the classroom resulted in many students failing their exams.
- Her lack-of-attention to detail caused several problems in the project.
Meaning
A state where an individual does not pay adequate attention to a person or task, which can lead to oversight or mistakes.
Synonyms
- inattention
- negligence
- distraction
- apathy
- indifference
