adjective

negligible

/ˈneɡlɪdʒəbəl/ · say it: NEG·lij·uh·bul

so small as to be unimportant

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so small or unimportant that it is not worth considering or worrying about

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The risk of side effects from this medication is negligible.
The difference in price between the two products is negligible, so you can choose either one.

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negligible

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