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How to pronounce disregard in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms cut, ignore, snub
Type of handle, treat, do by
Type Words
Synonyms ignore, neglect
Has types pretermit
Type Words
Synonyms brush aside, brush off, discount, dismiss, ignore, push aside
Type of reject
Has types turn a blind eye, disoblige, flout, laugh away, laugh off, pass off, scoff, shrug off, slight, cold-shoulder, discredit
Type Words
Synonyms neglect
Type of mistreatment
Has types despite
Type Words
Synonyms neglect
Type of inattention
Has types omission

Examples of disregard

disregard
We can never get anyone on the phone and they totally disregard all voice mails.
From the suntimes.com
Disregard for objective truth is the norms nowadays for documentary film-makers.
From the guardian.co.uk
Not a time to gloat, only to express sadness at our disregard for the ecosystem.
From the independent.co.uk
Roads are badly maintained, and there is widespread disregard for traffic rules.
From the orlandosentinel.com
You can't cherry pick the parts you agree with and disregard the ones you don't.
From the Economist.com
Why fund these agencies if you are going to disregard their findings and advice?
From the economist.com
It is a somewhat fine point, but not fine enough for The Economist to disregard.
From the economist.com
Lest you get lost in the Dr. Phil-ness of all this, don't disregard the results.
From the courier-journal.com
You can't cherry pick the parts you agree with and disregard the ones you don't.
From the economist.com
More examples
  • Lack of attention and due care
  • Ignore: refuse to acknowledge; "She cut him dead at the meeting"
  • Dismiss: bar from attention or consideration; "She dismissed his advances"
  • Neglect: give little or no attention to; "Disregard the errors"
  • (disregarded) not noticed inadvertently; "her aching muscles forgotten she danced all night"; "he was scolded for his forgotten chores"
  • (disregarding) regardless: in spite of everything; without regard to drawbacks; "he carried on regardless of the difficulties"
  • The act or state of deliberately not paying attention or caring about; To ignore
  • (disregarded) ignored; neglected
  • Under California law, if a family is currently receiving cash assistance from a CalWORKs program, the first $50.00 of current child support collected each month is sent to the custodial party as a disregard payment. This $50. ...