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Negligible
//ˈnɛɡlɪd͡ʒɪbəl// adj
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Able to be neglected, ignored or excluded from consideration; too small or unimportant to be of concern.
"We found errors, but their effects were negligible."
Adjective
- 1 so small as to be meaningless; insignificant wordnet
- 2 not worth considering wordnet
Etymology
From negligence/negligent + -ible, as if from New Latin *negligibilis, from Latin neglegō (“I neglect”) + -ibilis (“-ible”).
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