1. so small or unimportant as to be not worth considering

Examples

• The cost increase was negligible, only a few cents per item.
• Her contribution to the project was negligible at best.
• The difference in quality between the two products is negligible.
• The side effects of the medication are negligible for most patients.
• The company’s losses this quarter were negligible compared to last year.
• The amount of sugar in the drink is negligible.
• The risk of injury from this activity is negligible.