Negligible

Word NEGLIGIBLE
Character 10
Hyphenation neg li gi ble
Pronunciations /ˈnɛɡlɪdʒɪbəl/

Definitions and meanings of "Negligible"

What do we mean by negligible?

Not significant or important enough to be worth considering; trifling. adjective

Capable or admitting of being neglected or disregarded; neglectable.

That may be neglected, disregarded, or left out of consideration; too small or unimportant to be worthy of notice. adjective

Able to be ignored or excluded from consideration; too small or unimportant to be of concern. adjective

So small as to be meaningless; insignificant adjective

Not worth considering adjective

Able to be neglected, ignored or excluded from consideration; too small or unimportant to be of concern.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Negligible

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The word "negligible" in example sentences

Officials tell us that the amount of anthrax found in the mail was what they call negligible, that it actualy required two tests to even find it, so they don't think it's a large amount. ❋ Unknown (2001)

We are in negligible credit card debt compared to others with four or five times the income. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Besides, Ireland is really not so negligible from the commercial-theatrical point of view as some of our more despondent patriots seem to suppose. ❋ Unknown (1913)

For less invasive procedures such as normal dentistry the risk is described as "negligible." ❋ Andrew Porter (2011)

Cooper's reward for the killing was described as "negligible" in court. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Those that we've consolidated are closed, in general, were long-term negligible producers of either a return on capital or any type of operating profit. ❋ Unknown (2010)

No one wants to work with him, no one can stand him, but without him, the show is even more negligible, which is why they keep him around. ❋ Unknown (2011)

The contribution of high networth individuals in the fund is expected to be negligible, which is traditional in corporate private equity funds such as this. ❋ Divya Guha Of Mint (2011)

"In my experience, bodies leak a negligible amount of fluid, but you may want to put a plastic sheet down, just in case." ❋ Unknown (2008)

For the purposes of English history his chronicles are entirely negligible, which is the reason why they have been allowed to remain unpublished and in oblivion. ❋ Rafael Sabatini (1912)

So the revenue that we've got from Bluesocket this quarter, because it will be closed and where we were just trying to get the -- to make sure that the supply chain was in place and things, I would characterize as negligible, really not meaningful.

But a select few species are seemingly immune from aging itself, a phenomenon known as negligible senescence. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Registering a domain name is fairly cheap, while ongoing maintenance and overheads are negligible, which is also reassuring to any prospective buyer. ❋ BusinessesForSale.com (2010)

The hidden hand of the real estate market has been debased to "pent up demand" yet when population growth in the city can best be described as negligible over the last decade pent up demand can hardly begin to explain what is driving prices upwards. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Sen. Jeff Sessions R-Ala. told reporters on Capitol Hill that the bill would reduce the deficit by only a 'negligible' $300 billion. ❋ Eliot Nelson (2011)

Sen. Jeff Sessions R-Ala. told reporters on Capitol Hill that the bill would reduce the deficit by only a "negligible" $300 billion. ❋ Elise Foley (2011)

Mr. Jordan said any unfavorable impact on Swiss economic growth would be "negligible," and that the commission calculates a "positive, permanent" net effect on Swiss gross domestic product. ❋ Neil MacLucas (2010)

A Gingrich spokesman said that what his boss meant to say is that this redistribution has a "negligible" effect on global food costs, especially compared to "higher fuel and energy prices and rampant speculation in the commodities markets." ❋ Unknown (2011)

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