1. A statement or assertion that is obvious, insignificant, or lacking in depth or importance
His comment about the weather being cold in winter was a trivial statement.
Seu comentário sobre o tempo estar frio no inverno era uma afirmação trivial.
2. In mathematics or logic, a self-evident or easily proven statement that provides little new information
The theorem's trivial statement proved the obvious case, while the interesting proof came later.
A afirmação trivial do teorema provou o caso óbvio, enquanto a prova interessante veio depois.