insignificant

  • 11insignificant — in|sig|nif|i|cant [ ,ınsıg nıfıkənt ] adjective not large or important enough to be worth considering: insignificant details I felt very insignificant in the company of such renowned experts. ╾ in|sig|nif|i|cant|ly adverb …

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  • 12insignificant — [[t]ɪ̱nsɪgnɪ̱fɪkənt[/t]] ADJ GRADED Something that is insignificant is unimportant, especially because it is very small. In 1949 Bonn was a small, insignificant city. Ant: significant …

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  • 13insignificant — adjective too small or unimportant to consider or worry about: Looking at the Earth from space makes you realize how small and insignificant we all are. | an insignificant difference insignificantly adverb insignificance noun (U) …

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  • 14insignificant — UK [ˌɪnsɪɡˈnɪfɪkənt] / US adjective not large or important enough to be worth considering insignificant details I felt very insignificant in the company of such renowned experts. Derived word: insignificantly adverb …

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  • 15insignificant — in•sig•nif•i•cant [[t]ˌɪn sɪgˈnɪf ɪ kənt[/t]] adj. 1) unimportant, trifling, or petty 2) too small to be important: an insignificant sum[/ex] 3) without weight, influence, or distinctione: an insignificant fellow[/ex] 4) without meaning;… …

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  • 16insignificant — /ɪnsɪgˈnɪfɪkənt / (say insig nifikuhnt) adjective 1. unimportant, trifling, or petty, as things, matters, details, etc. 2. too small to be important: an insignificant sum. 3. of no consequence, influence, or distinction, as persons. 4. without… …

  • 17insignificant — adjective Not significant; not important, consequential, or having a noticeable effect. Such things are insignificant details compared to the main goal. Ant: significant See Also …

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  • 18insignificant — adjective the raises the kitchen staff received were insignificant Syn: unimportant, trivial, trifling, negligible, inconsequential, of no account, inconsiderable; nugatory, paltry, petty, insubstantial, frivolous, pointless, worthless,… …

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  • 19insignificant — [ˌɪnsɪgˈnɪfɪkənt] adj not large or important enough to be worth considering insignificant details[/ex] insignificance [ˌɪnsɪgˈnɪfikəns] noun [U] insignificantly adv …

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  • 20insignificant subsidiary — For the purposes of related party transactions under the Listing Rules, an undertaking that represents less than 10% of the profits and assets of the listed company in each of the previous three years. Related links Listing Rules …

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