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inadvertency

[ in-uhd-vur-tn-see ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

, plural in·ad·vert·en·cies.

1585–95; < Medieval Latin inadvertentia, equivalent to Latin in- in- ³ + advert- turn to ( advert ¹ ) + -entia -ency

This inadvertency of having placed one for the other is a fault which must be corrected.

The delay, doubtless, was simply owing to inadvertency on the part of subordinate agents.

In many instances, perhaps in the majority, young persons are guilty of this misconduct through inadvertency.

The name of the glorious God is greatly prophaned by this inadvertency.

I always paid for this inadvertency, however, it usually putting a stop to the communications for the time being.

April 20, 2024flabbergast

[flab-er-gast ]

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