WordNet: contributory negligence

(law) behavior by the plaintiff that contributes to the harm resulting from the defendant's negligence; "in common law any degree of contributory negligence would bar the plaintiff from collecting damages"

• domain: topic jurisprudence, law

• hypernym carelessness, neglect, negligence, nonperformance

contributory negligence

• (suomi) myötävaikutus vahinkoon (synonyymi)

• (suomi) myötävaikutus (synonyymi)