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  • 21negligible — adjective the defects are negligible Syn: trivial, trifling, insignificant, unimportant, minor, inconsequential; minimal, small, slight, inappreciable, infinitesimal, nugatory, petty; paltry, inadequate, insufficient, meager, pitiful; infor …

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  • 22negligible — neg•li•gi•ble [[t]ˈnɛg lɪ dʒə bəl[/t]] adj. so small or unimportant as to be safely disregarded: negligible expenses[/ex] • Etymology: 1820–30; < L neglig(ere) to neglect neg li•gi•bil′i•ty n. neg′li•gi•bly, adv …

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  • 23negligible — /ˈnɛglədʒəbəl / (say negluhjuhbuhl) adjective that may be neglected or disregarded; very little: *he steered astutely through the boom and the crash with negligible loss. –martin boyd, 1946. –negligibility /nɛglədʒəˈbɪləti/ (say negluhjuh… …

  • 24negligible — adj. not worth considering; insignificant. Phrases and idioms: negligible quantity a person etc. that need not be considered. Derivatives: negligibility n. negligibly adv. Etymology: obs. F f. neacutegliger NEGLECT …

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  • 25Negligible senescence — refers to the failure of a few select animals to display symptoms of aging. More specifically, negligibly senescent animals do not have measurable reductions in their reproductive capability with age, or measurable functional decline with age.… …

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  • 26Negligible (disambiguation) — Negligible may refer to: Negligible having an insignificant effect In mathematics, the Negligible function This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title. If an internal link l …

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  • 27Negligible set — See also: Generic property In mathematics, a negligible set is a set that is small enough that it can be ignored for some purpose. As common examples, finite sets can be ignored when studying the limit of a sequence, and null sets can be ignored… …

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  • 28Negligible function — For other uses, see negligible. In mathematics, a negligible function is a function such that for every positive integer c there exists an integer Nc such that for all x > Nc, Equivalently, we may also use the following definition. A …

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  • 29negligible value — Denoting an asset of little or no value. For capital gains tax, if an asset is determined to have negligible value it can be treated as having been sold and immediately reacquired at the current negligible value (nil), resulting in an allowable… …

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  • 30negligible value — HM Revenue & Customs regard goods as being of negligible value, so long as they can only be used as samples to obtain orders for the type of goods they represent. HM Customs & Revenue Glossary …

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