Dictionary

negligible

so small or unimportant that it is not worth considering The impact of the DNA database on overall crime levels has been negligible.

Phrase Bank

  • In the broad sweep of the law, the effect of clerks is negligible.
  • At most sites, the risk is negligible.
  • There were only negligible levels of alcohol in the victim's system.
  • Though popular among academics, its influence on lawyers seems negligible.