August 14, 2005 | 09:47

Dictionary.com/nugatory:

nugatory (NOO-guh-tor-ee) adjective

  1. Of little or no importance; trifling.
  2. Having no force; invalid. See Synonyms at vain.

Source: The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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adj : of no real value; “a nugatory law”

Source: WordNet ® 2.0, © 2003 Princeton University

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