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Extraneous
ɪkˈstreɪniəs
Extraneous definitions
adjective
extraneous
- irrelevant or unrelated to the subject being dealt with
"one is obliged to wade through many pages of extraneous material"
irrelevant immaterial beside the point not to the point neither here nor there nothing to do with it not pertinent not germane not to the purpose off the subject unrelated unconnected inapposite inappropriate inapplicable inconsequential incidental pointless out of place wide of the mark peripheral tangential - of external origin
"when the transmitter pack is turned off no extraneous noise is heard"
- separate from the object to which it is attached
"other insects attach extraneous objects or material to themselves"