negligible part
[/ˈneɡlɪdʒəbl pɑːrt/]
nounpl: negligible parts
parte negligenciável
1. A portion or component that is so small or insignificant that it can be ignored or disregarded without affecting the overall result or outcome
The error in the calculation was a negligible part of the total figure and did not impact the final result.
O erro no cálculo era uma parte negligenciável do valor total e não impactou o resultado final.
2. A minor element or fraction that has minimal importance or relevance in a larger context
The cost of packaging is a negligible part of the product's total expense.
O custo da embalagem é uma parte negligenciável da despesa total do produto.
In Brazilian business and academic settings, 'parte negligenciável' is a formal term frequently used in reports, analyses, and presentations. In the USA, this phrase is particularly common in scientific and technical documentation where precision is required. The concept reflects practical pragmatism in both cultures where distinguishing between significant and insignificant factors is crucial for decision-making and problem-solving.
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