What is the meaning of negligible?

adjective

  • So small as to be meaningless; insignificant.
    • usage: "the effect was negligible"
  • Not worth considering.
    • usage: "he considered the prize too paltry for the lives it must cost"; "piffling efforts"; "a trifling matter"
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APAWordNet. (2010). negligible. Retrieved September 22, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/negligible/definitions/1179018
ChicagoWordNet. 2010. "negligible" http://smartdefine.org/negligible/definitions/1179018 (accessed September 22, 2026).
HarvardWordNet 2010, negligible, Smart Define, viewed 22 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/negligible/definitions/1179018>.
MLAWordNet. "negligible" 23 October 2010. Web. 22 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/negligible/definitions/1179018>
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