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Meaning of the word negligible in English

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negligible

US /ˈneɡ.lə.dʒə.bəl/
UK /ˈneɡ.lə.dʒə.bəl/

Adjective

1.

so small or unimportant as to be not worth considering; insignificant.

Example:
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sound could at last be recorded with incredible ease and at negligible cost
Synonym:
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Synonym:
significantconsiderable
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