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- Dictionaryneg·li·gi·ble/ˈneɡləjəb(ə)l/
adjective
- 1. so small or unimportant as to be not worth considering; insignificant: "sound could at last be recorded with incredible ease and at negligible cost"
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The meaning of NEGLIGIBLE is so small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling. How to use negligible in a sentence.
too small in amount or degree to be of importance: The interest received from these accounts is negligible. negligible effect/impact The rise in the minimum wage will have a negligible effect on jobs. negligible growth/improvement The economy had begun to crawl out of four years of negligible growth.
Negligible definition: so small, trifling, or unimportant that it may safely be neglected or disregarded. See examples of NEGLIGIBLE used in a sentence.
When something is meaningless or insignificant because it is so little, it's negligible. The amount of interest you'll get on your savings is negligible, so you might as well spend your money.
too small in amount or degree to be of importance: The interest received from these accounts is negligible. negligible effect/impact The rise in the minimum wage will have a negligible effect on jobs. negligible growth/improvement The economy had begun to crawl out of four years of negligible growth.
If something is negligible, it is so small or unimportant that it is not worth considering.
An amount or effect that is negligible is so small that it is not worth considering or worrying about. The pay that the soldiers received was negligible. Senior managers are convinced that the strike will have a negligible impact. Synonyms: insignificant, small, minute, minor More Synonyms of negligible.
Negligible Definition. Not significant or important enough to be worth considering; trifling. That can be neglected or disregarded because small, unimportant, etc.; trifling. Able to be ignored or excluded from consideration; too small or unimportant to be of concern.
Definition of negligible adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
adjective so small, trifling, or unimportant that it may safely be neglected or disregarded: The extra expenses were negligible. negligible / ˈnɛɡlɪdʒəbəl /
