negligibility

noun

Meaning

The quality of being so small, unimportant, or insignificant that it can safely be ignored.

Examples

The scientist noted the negligibility of the temperature fluctuations during the experiment.
Due to the negligibility of the cost difference, we decided to choose the higher-quality option.

Synonyms: smallness, unimportance, insignificance, triviality, inconsequentiality

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negligibility

noun

Pronunciation: /ˌnɛɡlɪdʒəˈbɪlɪti/

Definition

The quality of being so small, unimportant, or insignificant that it can safely be ignored.

Examples

The scientist noted the negligibility of the temperature fluctuations during the experiment.
Due to the negligibility of the cost difference, we decided to choose the higher-quality option.
The report emphasized the negligibility of the risk involved in the proposed strategy.

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