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extraneous

[ɪkˈstreɪniəs]

📖 Definition

adj. having no relevance; coming from the outside; not forming an essential part

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A keystone being placed at the top of a great stone arch

💬 Example Sentence

This decision is extraneous to the future of the entire organization.

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"Less Is More" by Relient K

Eliminating the extraneous means removing what is irrelevant and unnecessary.

📝 Word Roots & Related

extra-“” extraordinary adj. extracurricular adj.

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