negligibly
Prononciation : [ˈnɛɡlɪdʒəblɪ]
Mot
Contexte : « importance »
(adverb) when something is so small or unimportant that it hardly makes a difference. For example, if you have a tiny scratch on your toy, it’s negligibly small, and it doesn’t really affect how the toy works.
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The change in temperature was negligibly small, so we didn't need to worry about it.
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The amount of rain last week was not negligibly small; it really affected the crops.
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Do you think the difference in price is negligibly small?
Contexte : « measurement »
(adverb) when something has a very tiny amount that is almost nothing. This can be used when measuring things, like weight or speed, where the small amount doesn’t matter much.
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The error in the calculations was negligibly tiny, so the results were still accurate.
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The mistake we made was not negligibly small; it changed the outcome of the experiment.
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Is the difference in weight negligibly small enough to ignore?
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