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insignificant
Adjective
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If something is insignificant it is not important.
glide
Verb
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To glide is to move without making an effort.
He glided over the dance-floor.
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To glide is to float in the air gradually downwards.
When a bird glides, it goes forwards and downward without flapping its wings.
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To glide is to fly in a glider or an aircraft without an engine.
After losing power, the pilot was able to glide his aircraft to land.