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/ˈɪɡnəɹəns/ · ig.nor.ance
noun
- The condition of being uninformed or uneducated. Her ignorance of the local customs led to a series of awkward misunderstandings.
- Lack of knowledge or information. The company's ignorance of the market trends led to a significant loss in sales.
- Sins committed through ignorance. In the plural form, ignorance is often considered a mitigating factor in the commission of sins.
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Did you know? The concept of ignorance has been a recurring theme in literature and philosophy, with notable works such as Plato's 'The Apology' and Shakespeare's 'Hamlet' exploring the complexities of human ignorance and its consequences.