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Translate files Negligible
/ˈnɛɡlɪdʒəbl/
Meaning & Definition
adjective
So small or unimportant as to be not worth considering; insignificant.
The cost of the repair was negligible compared to the value of the car.
In a mathematical or statistical context, approaching zero; not significant.
The difference in performance was negligible, as both models performed similarly.
Not having any significant effect; trivial.
The amount of time lost during the meeting was negligible in the context of the overall project timeline.
Etymology
From Latin 'negligibilis', from 'neglegere' meaning 'to neglect'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
negligible risk:
A risk that is so small that it can be ignored.
negligible effect:
An effect that is so minor it has no significant impact.
negligible difference:
A difference that is too small to matter.