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单词 negligibility
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negligibilityn.

Brit. /ˌnɛɡlᵻdʒᵻˈbɪlᵻti/, U.S. /ˈˌnɛɡlədʒəˈbɪlᵻdi/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: negligible adj., -ity suffix.
Etymology: < negligible adj. + -ity suffix: see -bility suffix.
The fact or state of being negligible; insignificance.
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the mind > attention and judgement > importance > unimportance > [noun]
smallness1541
nothingness1646
nonentity1654
insignificancy1661
non-significancy1670
insignificance1714
unimportance1751
inconsequence1759
non-entityism1846
negligibility1896
negligibleness1906
1896 Pall Mall Gaz. 29 Sept. 2/2 The decisiveness of the Papal Bull Apostolicce Curæ should relegate them [sc. the minority hoping for union with the Roman Church] in the councils of the Anglican Church to their true negligibility.
1906 Biometrika 5 183 Our only excuse for using the latter form would be the negligibility altogether of the term Σ2/N.
1968 New Eng. Jrnl. Med. 25 Jan. 194/2 If cyanosis is mild or absent the risk approaches negligibility.
1988 Los Angeles Times 3 July 36 b/2 This bee's stinger has atrophied into negligibility.
2001 Scotsman (Electronic ed.) 24 Nov. Rangers..would either assume elements of impregnability or negligibility if one team were to emerge from Parkhead victorious tomorrow.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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