negligibly

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How do you pronounce negligibly?

The recorded pronunciation is /ˈnɛɡlɪd͡ʒɪbli/.

What does negligibly mean?

To a degree that is negligible; so small or slight that it may be ignored.

Where does negligibly come from?

Etymology tree English negligible Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-Germanic *-ê Proto-Germanic *-līkê Proto-West Germanic *-līkē Old English -līċe Middle English -ly English -ly English negligibly From negligible + -ly.

How to pronounce negligibly

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