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- [neg-li-juh-buh l]
- /ˈnɛg lɪ dʒə bəl/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [neg-li-juh-buh l]
- /ˈnɛg lɪ dʒə bəl/
Definition of nonnegligible word
- adjective nonnegligible so small, trifling, or unimportant that it may safely be neglected or disregarded: The extra expenses were negligible. 1
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Origin of nonnegligible
First appearance:
before 1820 One of the 38% newest English words
1820-30; < Latin neglig(ere) to neglect + -ible
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Parts of speech for Nonnegligible
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
nonnegligible popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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