No. 4,016 in Arabic
تقصير
"تقصير" means negligence, shortcoming, or failure to fulfill a duty.
In a sentence
أشعر بالندم بسبب تقصيري في أداء الواجبات.
I feel regretful because of my shortcomings in fulfilling my duties.
In this sentence, 'تقصير' refers to the individual's lack of attention to their responsibilities or duties, showcasing personal culpability.
لاحظ المدير تقصيراً في الحضور إلى الاجتماعات.
The manager noticed a failure in attending the meetings.
Here, 'تقصير' denotes an evident failure or neglect in an expected action or duty, related to attendance.
تجنب التقصير في ممارسة الرياضة لتحافظ على صحتك.
Avoid negligence in exercising to maintain your health.
In this context, 'تقصير' conveys a warning against neglect or lack of commitment, emphasizing its preventive usage.
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