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non-negligible

non--neg·li·gi·ble
N n

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nohn ohb-stahn-te neg-li-juh-buh l]
    • /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ ˈnɛg lɪ dʒə bəl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nohn ohb-stahn-te neg-li-juh-buh l]
    • /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ ˈnɛg lɪ dʒə bəl/

Definition of non-negligible word

  • adjective non-negligible so small, trifling, or unimportant that it may safely be neglected or disregarded: The extra expenses were negligible. 1
Just one definition for non-negligible

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Origin of non-negligible

First appearance:

before 1820
One of the 38% newest English words
1820-30; < Latin neglig(ere) to neglect + -ible

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Parts of speech for Non-negligible

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Non-negligible

non-negligible popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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