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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
nugatory /ˈnjuːgət(ə)ri, ˈnuː-/

▶adjective

1 of no value or importance.

2 useless or futile.

– origin C17: from L. nugatorius, from nugari ‘to trifle’.

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