Ignore
/ɪɡˈnɔːr/
Definitions
- (v.) To deliberately pay no attention to something or someone.
The court decided to ignore the irrelevant evidence.
Forms
- ignores
- ignored
- ignoring
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Commentary
In legal drafting, 'ignore' often implies intentional omission for clarity or relevancy; avoid using it ambiguously.
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