English Dictionary

gross negligence

名詞

不可算名詞

(law) Negligence evincing a total or near total disregard for the rights and welfare of others and for the consequences of an act.

日本語の意味

重大な過失：他者の権利や福祉を全くまたはほぼ全く無視した結果としての不注意な行動。 / 極度に不注意な行為：普通の過失を超える、非常に重大な不注意

The court found the company's conduct to constitute gross negligence and awarded substantial damages to the injured parties.

裁判所は、同社の行為が他人の権利と福祉を著しく無視する重大な過失に当たると判断し、被害者に多額の損害賠償を認めた。

意味（1）

(law) Negligence evincing a total or near total disregard for the rights and welfare of others and for the consequences of an act.