nugatory

English - Turkish

Definition of nugatory in English Turkish dictionary

{s} boş

değersiz

geçersiz

hükümsüz

faydasız

{s} abes

kıymetsiz

English - English

Definition of nugatory in English English dictionary

Removable from a computer program with safety, but harmless if retained

Having no force, inoperative, ineffectual

The word necessary is considered as controlling the whole sentence, and as limiting the right to pass laws for the execution of the granted powers to such as are indispensable, and without which the power would be nugatory.

Trivial, trifling or of little importance

I might refer to the general conviction and the common sense of society that such an investment cannot be treated as absolutely idle and nugatory.

Ineffective, invalid or futile

I can not dismiss the subject of Indian affairs without again recommending to your consideration the expediency of more adequate provision for giving energy to the laws throughout our interior frontier and for restraining the commission of outrages upon the Indians, without which all pacific plans must prove nugatory.

having no power or force

{a} trifling, futile, insignificant, vain

Insignificant and unimportant

having no value

of no real value; "a nugatory law

{s} insignificant, unimportant, inconsequential; invalid, null, void; inoperative

Trifling; vain; futile; insignificant

Of no force; inoperative; ineffectual

of no real value; "a nugatory law"

Hyphenation

nu·ga·to·ry

Etymology

[ 'nü-g&-"tOr-E, 'ny&uu ] (adjective.) 1603. From Latin nugatorius.