Meaning of "disregard" in the English dictionary

PRONUNCIATION OF DISREGARD

disregard  [ˌdɪsrɪˈɡɑːd]

GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DISREGARD

Disregard is a verb and can also act as a noun.

A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb disregard in English.

WHAT DOES DISREGARD MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Ignorance (disambiguation)

Ignorance is a state of being uninformed. Ignorance may also refer to: In social sciences: ▪ Pluralistic ignorance, a concept in social psychology ▪ Rational ignorance, a concept in epistemology ▪ Vincible ignorance, a moral or doctrinal matter in Catholic ethics ▪ Ignorantia juris non excusat, literally "ignorance of the law is no excuse", the legal principle that the law applies also to those who are unaware of it ▪ Avidya, ignorance as a concept in Vedanta ▪ Avijja, ignorance as a concept in Buddhism In literature: ▪ Ignorance, a 2000 novel by Milan Kundera ▪ Ignorance, a poem in Philip Larkin's collection The Whitsun Weddings In music: ▪ Ignorance, a 1987 album by American metal band Sacred Reich ▪ "Ignorance ", a song by American pop punk band Paramore ▪ Steve Ignorant, British punk musician...

Definition of disregard in the English dictionary

The first definition of disregard in the dictionary is to give little or no attention to; ignore. Other definition of disregard is to treat as unworthy of consideration or respect. Disregard is also lack of attention or respect.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO DISREGARD

PRESENT

Present

I disregard

you disregard

he/she/it disregards

we disregard

you disregard

they disregard

Present continuous

I am disregarding

you are disregarding

he/she/it is disregarding

we are disregarding

you are disregarding

they are disregarding

Present perfect

I have disregarded

you have disregarded

he/she/it has disregarded

we have disregarded

you have disregarded

they have disregarded

Present perfect continuous

I have been disregarding

you have been disregarding

he/she/it has been disregarding

we have been disregarding

you have been disregarding

they have been disregarding

Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past

I disregarded

you disregarded

he/she/it disregarded

we disregarded

you disregarded

they disregarded

Past continuous

I was disregarding

you were disregarding

he/she/it was disregarding

we were disregarding

you were disregarding

they were disregarding

Past perfect

I had disregarded

you had disregarded

he/she/it had disregarded

we had disregarded

you had disregarded

they had disregarded

Past perfect continuous

I had been disregarding

you had been disregarding

he/she/it had been disregarding

we had been disregarding

you had been disregarding

they had been disregarding

Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future

I will disregard

you will disregard

he/she/it will disregard

we will disregard

you will disregard

they will disregard

Future continuous

I will be disregarding

you will be disregarding

he/she/it will be disregarding

we will be disregarding

you will be disregarding

they will be disregarding

Future perfect

I will have disregarded

you will have disregarded

he/she/it will have disregarded

we will have disregarded

you will have disregarded

they will have disregarded

Future perfect continuous

I will have been disregarding

you will have been disregarding

he/she/it will have been disregarding

we will have been disregarding

you will have been disregarding

they will have been disregarding

The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional

I would disregard

you would disregard

he/she/it would disregard

we would disregard

you would disregard

they would disregard

Conditional continuous

I would be disregarding

you would be disregarding

he/she/it would be disregarding

we would be disregarding

you would be disregarding

they would be disregarding

Conditional perfect

I would have disregard

you would have disregard

he/she/it would have disregard

we would have disregard

you would have disregard

they would have disregard

Conditional perfect continuous

I would have been disregarding

you would have been disregarding

he/she/it would have been disregarding

we would have been disregarding

you would have been disregarding

they would have been disregarding

Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative

you disregard
we let´s disregard
you disregard

The imperative is used to form commands or requests.

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

Infinitive

to disregard

Past participle

disregarded

Present Participle

disregarding

Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

SYNONYMS OF «DISREGARD»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «disregard» and belong to the same grammatical category.

synonyms of disregard

brush off · cold-shoulder · contemn · contempt · despise · discount · disdain · disobey · disparage · disrespect · heedlessness · ignore · indifference · laugh off · make light of · neglect · negligence · overlook · pass over · send to Coventry · slight · snub · take no notice of · turn a blind eye to

TRANSLATION OF DISREGARD

Find out the translation of disregard to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of disregard from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «disregard» in English.

• Translator English - Chinese: 对…置之不理
• Translator English - Spanish: ignorar
• English: disregard
• Translator English - Hindi: उपेक्षा
• Translator English - Arabic: تجاهل
• Translator English - Russian: пренебрежение
• Translator English - Portuguese: ignorar
• Translator English - Bengali: উপেক্ষা
• Translator English - French: ne pas tenir compte de
• Translator English - Malay: Tidak peduli
• Translator English - German: ignorieren
• Translator English - Japanese: 無視する
• Translator English - Korean: 무시하다
• Translator English - Javanese: Disregard
• Translator English - Vietnamese: không quan tâm
• Translator English - Tamil: அவமதிப்பு
• Translator English - Marathi: दुर्लक्ष करा
• Translator English - Turkish: ihmal
• Translator English - Italian: ignorare
• Translator English - Polish: lekceważenie
• Translator English - Ukrainian: зневага
• Translator English - Romanian: dispreț
• Translator English - Greek: αδιαφορία
• Translator English - Afrikaans: verontagsaming
• Translator English - Swedish: bortse
• Translator English - Norwegian: ignorering

10 QUOTES WITH «DISREGARD»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word disregard.

1

Saint Ambrose

One of the duties of fortitude is to keep the weak from receiving injury; another, to check the wrong motions of our own souls; a third, both to disregard humiliations, and to do what is right with an even mind. All these clearly ought to be fulfilled by all Christians, and especially by the clergy.

2

Paul Arden

You need to aim beyond what you are capable of. You must develop a complete disregard for where your abilities end. Try to do things that you're incapable of... If you think you're incapable of running a company, make that your aim... Make your vision of where you want to be a reality. Nothing is impossible.

3

Clara Barton

I have an almost complete disregard of precedent, and a faith in the possibility of something better. It irritates me to be told how things have always been done. I defy the tyranny of precedent. I go for anything new that might improve the past.

4

Roscoe Conkling

Obeying instructions I should never dare to disregard, expressing, also, my own firm conviction, I rise in behalf of the State of New York to propose a nomination with which the country and the Republican party can grandly win.

5

Nicolaus Copernicus

For I am not so enamoured of my own opinions that I disregard what others may think of them.

6

Michael Cunningham

A certain slightly cruel disregard for the feelings of living people is simply part of the package. I think a writer, if he's any good, is not an entirely benign entity in the world.

7

Dorothy Day

I have long since come to believe that people never mean half of what they say, and that it is best to disregard their talk and judge only their actions.

8

Karen DeCrow

If supporters of equality for women want to vote for the best candidate, they must look to a person regardless of gender and must disregard the gender of political opponents.

9

Wilhelm Dilthey

Any theory intended to describe and analyze socio-historical reality cannot restrict itself to the human spirit and disregard the totality of human nature.

10

Alan Dundes

Americans have a penchant for the future and tend to disregard the past.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DISREGARD»

Discover the use of disregard in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to disregard and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.

Callous Disregard: Autism and Vaccines: The Truth Behind a ...

As Andrew Wakefield states in his prologue, “If autism does not affect your family now, it will. If something does not change—and change soon—this is almost a mathematical certainty. This book affects you also.

Andrew J. Wakefield, 2013

Reckless disregard: corporate greed, government ...

James S. Kunen tells the inside story of the David-versus-Goliath battle this courageous American family waged against one of the world's mightiest corporations.

James S. Kunen, 1994

Reckless Disregard: How Liberal Democrats Undercut Our ...

Reckless Disregard: How Liberal Democrats Undercut Our Military, Endanger Our Soldiers And Jeopardize Our Security by Robert Patterson

Robert Patterson, 2013

Callous Disregard

Harold "Hotsy" Hargan worked for the Atomic Energy Commission at the Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant where he encountered many problems that could possibly be a hazard to the public.

Rex Elliot Hall, 2010

Reckless Disregard

In the Cold War days that followed World War II, the United States began to develop the most advanced and interconnected intelligence system the world had ever seen: ECHELON.

Jim G. Payne, 2009

A Maddening Disregard for the Passage of Time / Poems

A MADDENING DISREGARD FOR THE PASSAGE OF TIME: While we are indeed born into time, and at death we slide out of time altogether into eternity, in whatever space we might conceive, in a supreme moment we might taste timelessness, fleeting ...

Daniel Abdal-Hayy Moore, 2010

Code of Federal Regulations, Title 45, Public Welfare, Pt. ...

(11) Disregard of income and resources applicable only to AFDC. (i) For purposes of eligibility determination, the State must disregard from the monthly earned income, i.e., earned income as defined in §233.20(a)(6)(iii), of each individual ...

Office of the Federal Register, 2010

Child support and work incentives: prospective effects of a ...

"The primary objective of this project has been to estimate the effect of a £10 a week child support (CS) disregard (known as the Child Maintenance Premium), that was introduced into the Income Support (IS) system in 2003, on the labour ...

Yulia Kossykh, Ian Walker, Yu Zhu, 2008

Reckless Disregard

"Reckless Disregard" is a resource for: Correct and lawful investigative procedures Defense strategies for workplace problems Applicable laws and ethical codes Identifying the nature of criminal behavior Suggested strategies for others to ...

Ph. D. L. D. Pennington, 2013

The Code of Federal Regulations of the United States of America

(11) Disregard of income and resources applicable only to AFDC. (i) For purposes of eligibility determination, the State must disregard from the monthly earned income, i.e., earned income as defined in § 233.20(a)(6)(iii), of each individual ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DISREGARD»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term disregard is used in the context of the following news items.

VICTOR DAVIS HANSON: Hillary Clinton's disregard of law is …

Barbarians at the gate usually don't bring down once-successful civilizations. Nor does climate change. Even mass epidemics like the plague ... «Washington Times, Jul 15»

Email about ExxonMobil reveals how energy companies disregard …

An email from a former climate expert at US energy major ExxonMobil has revealed that the company knew about the impact of oil and gas ... «International Business Times UK, Jul 15»

BMA slams chancellor's 'disregard for NHS staff' after pay freeze …

Doctors' leaders have accused the chancellor of having a 'cynical disregard' for NHS staff after he announced a 1% cap on pay rises for the ... «GP online, Jul 15»

Schaghticoke roof project may disregard PCBs

Plans are being prepared to replace the 94,000-square-foot roof on Schaghticoke Middle School in New Milford. Funding would be raised via a ... «The Greater New Milford Spectrum, Jul 15»

Thailand sends 100 Uighurs back to China, disregard international …

Thailand deported more than 100 ethnic Uighurs back to China on Thursday, ignoring calls from the international community to protect the ... «Daily Sabah, Jul 15»

We Run the roads - impunity reigns as undisciplined motorists …

It was one of the many acts of indiscipline and disregard for the rules of the road seen throughout sections of the Corporate Area yesterday. «Jamaica Gleaner, Jul 15»

Students, faculty slam UOIT for 'complete disregard for openness …

“This egregious move on the part of the highest decision-making body at UOIT shows a complete disregard for openness and transparency,” ... «durhamregion.com, Jul 15»

Officer shot with 'blatant disregard for human life': police union head

The head of the police union called Tuesday's shooting a callous act performed by someone with a "blatant disregard for human life". «WA today, Jul 15»

Soapbox: Why do we disregard others on the road?

The incident concerning the recent tragic accident where a bicyclist was run over by a dump truck, as reported by the Coloradoan, should ... «The Coloradoan, Jul 15»

Judge Masipa Fears Government's Disregard for Law

The SA government is disregarding the law in certain instances, said Judge Thokozile Masipa during an event held at a London law firm earlier ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»