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negligible
adjective
so small as to be meaningless; insignificant
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ˈnɛɡlɪdʒɪbəl
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adjective
so small as to be meaningless; insignificant
“the effect was negligible”
adjective
not worth considering
“he considered the prize too paltry for the lives it must cost”
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the effect was negligible
he considered the prize too paltry for the lives it must cost
piffling efforts
a trifling matter
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