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negligible

adjective

/ˈnɛɡlɪdʒɪbl/

So small or unimportant as to be not worth considering.

“The cost difference was negligible.”

Similar: tiny, insignificant

staff

noun

A long, straight, thick wooden rod or stick, especially one used to assist in walking

“The company employed 10 new members of staff this month”

player

noun

One who plays any game or sport

“He is a player for the Australian team”

additional

adjective

Supplemental or added to something

“additional charge”

resource

noun

Something that one uses to achieve an objective, e.g. raw materials or personnel

“a man or woman of resource”

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