Level600
adjective (形容詞)
negligible
ごくわずかな、取るに足らない
💡 Usage & Nuance:
TOEICでは、コスト、影響、量などが非常に小さくて無視できるほどである、という文脈でよく登場します。特にPart 7のグラフやレポートの分析で使われることがあります。
🔄 Paraphrase & Synonyms
insignificant
trivial
minor
unimportant
📝 Business Examples
The impact of the new policy on the company's profits was negligible.
新しい方針が会社の利益に与える影響はごくわずかだった。
Part 5 Practice Quiz
Verify your vocabulary strength for "negligible"
The cost of replacing the damaged component was so _______ that it didn't affect the overall budget significantly.
🎉 正解 / Correct!
解説: 予算に大きな影響を与えないほど「ごくわずかな」費用であった、という文脈が適切です。
English: The sentence implies a very small cost that didn't affect the budget, making 'negligible' the correct choice.
English: The sentence implies a very small cost that didn't affect the budget, making 'negligible' the correct choice.
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