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trivial amount

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meanings of trivialand amount


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trivial
adjective
uk /ˈtrɪv.i.əl/ us /ˈtrɪv.i.əl/
having little value ...
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amount
noun[C]
uk /əˈmaʊnt/ us /əˈmaʊnt/
a collection or mass, especially of something that cannot ...
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Examples of trivial amount


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That would be met if the authority remitted merely a trivialamount.
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Some might say that that is a small additional step but £60 million in a year is not a trivialamount to find.
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It is therefore possible to deploy only amendments which would involve an absolutely trivialamount of expenditure.
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I do not think that this trivialamount is of any use whatsoever.
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It is a trivialamount in comparison with the total spending on education.
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Apart from a small allowance for tools, which was a trivialamount, the costs of earning a living were always excluded from income tax assessments.
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I do not know for how much, but it seems to be for a trivialamount.
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On one calculation, the net public cost was £35 million in a year, which is a trivialamount in public spending terms.
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The cost of redeeming this promise is a trivialamount.
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The attendance requirement is coupled with the absence of payment, or the payment of a trivialamount.
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The precept by the county in a non-metropolitan area is an enormous sum set against the comparatively trivialamount that the district council spends.
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In view of the trivialamount of the additional expense which would be involved, would he consider this matter again before it is too late?
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It observed that on-course bookmakers paid a "relatively trivialamount".
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However, only a tiny and trivialamount of the rubbish can be dealt with in that way.
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Nevertheless, it is a trivialamount, when set against their living costs.
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Why now are we being asked to vote this comparatively trivialamount, an amount which is quite disproportionate to the damage done?
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It gives an immense return on a relatively trivialamount of government support.
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The value of the unity which they would achieve would be infinitely greater than the trivialamount of money that is saved by the means test.
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That is not a trivialamount.
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It would cost a little to run—a trivialamount in terms of administrative expenses—but the possible economic return to the nation would justify its cost probably several hundred times over.
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