inadvertence
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inadvertence
- /ˌɪn.ədˈvɜːɹ.təns/
Where it comes from
From Middle French inadvertance.
noun inadvertences
- The state or quality of being inadvertent; inadvertency; heedlessness; carelessness; negligence. Many mistakes proceed from inadvertence.
- An effect or result of inattention; an oversight or mistake from negligence. The size is an inadvertence like the tailor's stitches, to allow a style to emerge.
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title = {inadvertence},
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