disregarding

[/ˌdɪsrɪˈɡɑːrdɪŋ/]

verb (gerund/present participle)

desregardando; ignorando; desconsiderando

1. paying no attention to; ignoring or neglecting

Disregarding the warning signs, he proceeded with the plan.

Desregardando os sinais de aviso, ele prosseguiu com o plano.

2. treating something as unimportant or insignificant

She was disregarding his feelings in her decision.

Ela estava ignorando os sentimentos dele na sua decisão.

3. not taking something into account; overlooking

Disregarding the cost, quality is what matters most.

Desconsiderando o custo, a qualidade é o que mais importa.

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Regional Variations

General Brazilian

ignorando; desregardando

commonly used in both formal and informal contexts

São Paulo

ignorando; desconsiderando

standard usage in business and formal writing

Portugal

desprezando; ignorando; desatendendo

desprezando is more common in Portuguese Portuguese

disregarding all else

disregarding the fact that

disregarding one's better judgment

disregarding convention

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