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Negligible

Definition

(formal) So small or insignificant that it can be safely ignored or disregarded; having a very slight effect or influence. Often used in scientific, technical, or academic contexts to describe quantities or differences that are not worth considering due to their minuscule size or impact.

Example Sentences

1The difference in temperature between the two samples was negligible, and therefore did not affect the outcome of the experiment.
2Despite the negligible increase in funding, the research team was able to make significant breakthroughs in their field of study.
3The new policy has had a negligible impact on the overall economy, with most experts agreeing that it was a largely symbolic gesture.
4The negligible risk of side effects from the medication made it a popular choice among patients with chronic conditions.
5The study found that the negligible correlation between the two variables was likely due to the small sample size and limited data collection methods.

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