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   inadvertent

   /ˌɪnədˈvəːt(ə)nt/

   adjective

   • 1. not resulting from or achieved through deliberate planning: "an inadvertent administrative error occurred that resulted in an overpayment"

   Word Origin mid 17th century (earlier (late Middle English) as inadvertence): from in-1 ‘not’ + Latin advertent- ‘turning the mind to’ (from the verb advertere).

   Derivatives

   • 1. inadvertence noun
   • 2. inadvertency noun

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   What is an inadvertent action?

   • An inadvertent action is one that you do without realizing what you are doing. The government has said it was an inadvertent error. I inadvertently pressed the wrong button. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers 1. 2. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers 1. 2.

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   What does inadvertent mean?

   • INADVERTENT definition: 1. not intentional: 2. not intentional: 3. done or happening unintentionally: . Learn more.

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   Where does the term inadvertently come from?

   • The term inadvertently comes from the Scholastic Latin inadvertentia which is derived from the prefix in and the root advertentia. The root advertentia is from the Latin advertere, meaning 'to direct one’s attention to or to turn toward'. Inadvertently is an adverb that describes something that is done unintentionally.

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   Did you know that inadvertent is a word?

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     done or happening unintentionally: an inadvertent mistake....

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     INADVERTENT translate: nieumyślny, niezamierzony. Learn more...

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     INADVERTENT translate: involuntario, accidental, hecho sin...

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   When something happens by accident, it's inadvertent, or unintentional. The gas company assured you that the error in your bill was inadvertent and that they would fix it, but not before you blew off some steam.

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