NEGLIGIBLE


Meaning of NEGLIGIBLE in English

/ ˈneglɪdʒəbl; NAmE / adjective

of very little importance or size and not worth considering

SYN insignificant :

The cost was negligible.

a negligible amount

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WORD ORIGIN

early 19th cent.: from obsolete French , from négliger to neglect.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.