~ (to sth) (formal) not directly connected with the particular situation you are in or the subject you are dealing with
SYNIRRELEVANT:
We do not want any extraneous information on the page. * We shall ignore factors extraneous to the problem. * Coughs and extraneous noises can be edited out.
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
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This entry for extraneous is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Is extraneous a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, extraneous is tagged as adjective.
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