almost immaterial

Frequency: 6.56.1 per million words

Indicates that something is very close to being irrelevant.

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Examples (10)

  • The cost of the extra hour was almost immaterial compared to the benefit.
  • Whether he arrived five minutes early or late was almost immaterial to the overall schedule.
  • For experienced hikers, the slight change in weather was almost immaterial.
  • After winning the lottery, the small debt became almost immaterial.
  • Her personal preferences were almost immaterial to the team's final decision.
  • The exact shade of blue was almost immaterial as long as it wasn't red.
  • In the grand scheme of things, such minor details are almost immaterial.
  • The professor explained that the specific formula used was almost immaterial if the logic was sound.
  • To the starving man, the presentation of the food was almost immaterial.
  • The criticism, coming from an uninformed source, was almost immaterial to her reputation.