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Definition of disregarding

disregarding

/ˌdɪs.rɪˈɡɑːr.dɪŋ/
dis · re · gard · ing

Adverb:disregardfully
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Adjective:disregardful
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Past Simple:disregarded
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Past Participle:disregarded
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Present Participle:disregarding
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disregarding Lexical Profile

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• verb

1

To pay no attention to; to ignore or treat as unworthy of consideration (present participle of disregard).

Example

"The driver was fined for blatantly disregarding the posted speed limit in the school zone."

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• preposition

1

Without taking into account; leaving aside or excluding from consideration.

Example

"Disregarding the minor formatting errors, the research paper was thoroughly researched and well written."

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Disregarding. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/disregarding
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