negligible

The definition of negligible is something so small or unimportant that it has no significance.

(adjective)

A penny is an example of an amount of money that would be described as negligible since it has so little worth.

See negligible in Webster's New World College Dictionary

adjective

that can be neglected or disregarded because small, unimportant, etc.; trifling

Origin: < L negligere (see neglect) + -ible

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See negligible in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective

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

Origin:

Origin: Latin neglegere, negligere, to neglect; see neglect

Origin: + -ible

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