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Definitions for inadvertent
ˌɪn ədˈvɜr tntin·ad·ver·tent
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Princeton's WordNet
accidental, inadvertentadjective
happening by chance or unexpectedly or unintentionally
"with an inadvertent gesture she swept the vase off the table"; "accidental poisoning"; "an accidental shooting"
Wiktionary
inadvertentadjective
not intentional; not on purpose; not conscious
We check everything because an inadvertent error could be disastrous.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Inadvertentadjective
Negligent; careless.
Etymology: in and advertens, Latin.
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inadvertent
Inadvertent refers to something that was not intended or planned, often caused by a lack of attention or carelessness. It can describe actions, behaviors, or outcomes that occur unintentionally or accidentally.
Webster Dictionary
Inadvertentadjective
not turning the mind to a matter; heedless; careless; negligent; inattentive
Etymology: [Cf. F. inadvertant. See 2d In-, and Advert.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Inadvertent
in-ad-vėrt′ent, adj. inattentive.—ns. Inadvert′ence, Inadvert′ency, negligence: oversight.—adv. Inadvert′ently.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of inadvertent in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of inadvertent in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
Examples of inadvertent in a Sentence
I normally assume omissions are inadvertent, however, given all of the deception about the Stormy Stormy Daniels ' payment, it is pretty hard to believe this was not intentional.
The energy may be acoustic, pressure waves, you've probably heard of LRAD devices (or long-range acoustic devices) -- devices they've discussed in the press -- so ultrasound is one mode that could be used for this. We also could have radiofrequency. We could have microwave. We could have light -- lasers are an example of it. I'm going through these just as examples, i want to make it eminently clear that we don't know what they were exposed to and certainly can't make any inferences as to whether it was deliberate or inadvertent.
I am delighted that they have concluded that there was no research misconduct, as I have maintained all along, i was also happy to address any inadvertent and honest errors and update the work.
I saw the play, the kid pushed him twice, i think it was inadvertent. It wasn’t much of a punch.
These loans have been disclosed over and over and over again, it is an inadvertent filing question. The facts of the underlying matter have been disclosed for many, many years.
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