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least significant

[/liːst sɪɡˈnɪfɪkənt/]
adjective
menos significativo
1. Of least importance or impact; having the smallest degree of significance or relevance
The least significant factor in the decision was the color of the building.
O fator menos significativo na decisão foi a cor do edifício.
2. In computing, referring to the digit or bit with the lowest positional value
In the binary number 1011, the rightmost 1 is the least significant bit.
No número binário 1011, o 1 mais à direita é o bit menos significativo.
Synonyms
least importantleast relevantmost trivialleast consequential
Antonyms
most significantmost importantmost relevantmost consequential

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
menos significativo
Standard usage in both technical and general contexts
Portugal
menos significativo
Standard usage, equivalent across Portuguese-speaking regions

Related Idioms & Phrases

the least of one's worries
not the least important
least but not last
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