how to pronounce insignificant
/ˌɪnsɪɡnˈjɪfɪkənt/
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insignificant is pronounced in five syllables
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An example use of insignificant in a speech by a native speaker of american english:
“… expected that an insignificant monk like …”
meanings of insignificant
adjective:
- Without meaning; not signifying anything.
- Not significant; not important, inconsequential, or having no noticeable effect.
insignificant frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR
the word insignificant occurs in english on average 4.9 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.
topics insignificant can be related to
it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that insignificant can be often used in the following areas:
1) communication, information, and media;
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