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insignificant

adjective

«insignificant» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

Insignificant means too small or unimportant to matter. tree →
(in tales) An insignificant person is small or plain and seems of no worth, though may turn out important. tree →

In the lessons

describes a small detail or a little person in a story; in lessons, a tiny number or amount that can be ignored in a rough answer

Examples

It was only an insignificant crumb on the floor. tree →
The mouse seemed insignificant beside the lion. tree →
Don't worry about insignificant mistakes. tree →

Note

nothing for maths; an insignificant part of a total still counts in an exact answer

On Mova

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