neglectful practices
[nɪˈɡlɛktfəl ˈpræktɪsɪz]
noun phrasepl: neglectful practices
práticas negligentes
1. habitual actions or methods characterized by lack of proper care, attention, or responsibility; failure to give adequate consideration to duties or obligations
The company was fined for neglectful practices in workplace safety.
A empresa foi multada por práticas negligentes na segurança do trabalho.
2. patterns of behavior demonstrating carelessness, oversight, or disregard for established standards or procedures
Neglectful practices in child care can result in legal consequences.
Práticas negligentes no cuidado infantil podem resultar em consequências legais.
3. systemic failures to maintain required standards of diligence, care, or attention in professional or personal contexts
The hospital was cited for neglectful practices regarding patient records management.
O hospital foi citado por práticas negligentes em relação à gestão de registros de pacientes.
In Brazil, 'práticas negligentes' is frequently referenced in labor law, healthcare regulations, and consumer protection contexts. The phrase carries legal weight and is often associated with consequences ranging from fines to criminal liability. In the USA, the term is commonly used in litigation, regulatory compliance, and professional standards discussions, particularly in healthcare, education, and workplace safety sectors.
NYC Slang
sloppy work, half-ass job, cutting corners
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