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CHILD NEGLECT

(noun)

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Child Neglect.

Child Neglect - as a noun

Failure of caretakers to provide adequate emotional and physical care for a child

Example Sentences

"The authorities intervened when they discovered a case of severe child neglect."
"Parents who engage in child neglect could face legal consequences."
"Teachers and caregivers should be trained to identify signs of child neglect."
"Preventing child neglect should be a priority for communities and governments."
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