1 to give too little or no attention or care to somebody/somethingकिसी व्यक्ति या वस्तु की उपेक्षा करना (बहुत कम ध्यान देना, बिलकुल ध्यान न देना या ख़याल न रखना)
Don’t neglect your health.
The old house had stood neglected for years.
2 neglect to do somethingto fail or forget to do somethingकोई बात छोड़ देना या भूल जाना
He neglected to mention that he had spent time in prison.
▶ neglectnoun [U] उपेक्षा
The garden was like a jungle after years of neglect.