inadvertence

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Noun

inadvertence

1. The state or quality of being inadvertent; inadvertency; heedlessness; carelessness; negligence.

   Many mistakes proceed from inadvertence.

   • Inadvertency, or want of attendance to the sense and intention of our prayers.

2. An effect or result of inattention; an oversight or mistake from negligence.

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