complete disregard

collocation in English

meaningsofcompleteanddisregard

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complete
adjective
uk
/kəmˈpliːt/
us
/kəmˈpliːt/
very great or to the largest ...
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disregard
noun[U]
uk
/ˌdɪs.rɪˈɡɑːd/
us
/ˌdɪs.rɪˈɡɑːrd/
the fact of showing no care or respect ...
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(Definition ofcompleteanddisregardfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Mansfield's reasoning and choice of precedents showcompletedisregardfor the distinction between the court expert and the partisan expert witness.
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They have acompletedisregardfor democracy and human rights.
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It shows acompletedisregardfor trying to retain the natural characteristics of the area in which overspill development takes place.
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There iscompletedisregardfor the fact that 20 million people are on or below the poverty line.
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It seems that the distinguishing feature of that long line of steps is acompletedisregardfor all the laws of economics.
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It is a violation of the constitutional machinery of the industry, and it shows acompletedisregardfor its effect on the national well-being.
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The supplementary benefit regulations already provide for thecompletedisregardof vaccine damage payments where these are held in trust for a child.
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That shows acompletedisregardfor the facts.
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One of the problems with this government action is that it has been taken with an almostcompletedisregardof democracy.
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Those points do not suggest acompletedisregardof the commission and a disregard of some of the problems that have to be faced.
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In some areas there seems to be acompletedisregardof the domestic problems of house provision which the local authorities must meet.
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We are also determined to take measures to deal with those who trespass en masse withcompletedisregardfor law-abiding citizens.
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There seems to have been acompletedisregardof the wider implications for this country.
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There may be acompletedisregardfor their well-being; they may be unloved.
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They have shown acompletedisregardof international law.
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They have acompletedisregardof the welfare of industry and labour in this country.
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This brings the maximum return, withcompletedisregardfor the hens themselves.
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Would he hand them over to regional bodies, again withcompletedisregardfor the areas in which water has to be collected?
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We must be careful not to exhibit a flagrant andcompletedisregardof what has always been the conventions in this respect.
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Ourcompletedisregardof it has helped him, because he is able to tell his people that he offered terms of peace—which he did not.
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