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Recent Examples of infinitesimally
At this time, experts say, only a handful of laboratories in the United States have a way to detect the infinitesimally tiny particles.
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Sandee Lamotte, CNN Money, 2 Apr. 2026
Each loop is then placed in an infinitesimally tiny well in a microchip, which can have 25 million of those wells.
—IEEE Spectrum, 2 Oct. 2025
These ultra-sensitive sensors can detect infinitesimally small traces of magnetic and gravitational signals from within the earth.
—Paul Smith-Goodson, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Sandee Lamotte, CNN Money, 2 Apr. 2026
Each loop is then placed in an infinitesimally tiny well in a microchip, which can have 25 million of those wells.
—IEEE Spectrum, 2 Oct. 2025
These ultra-sensitive sensors can detect infinitesimally small traces of magnetic and gravitational signals from within the earth.
—Paul Smith-Goodson, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for infinitesimally
Adverb
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When looked at microscopically, there were patterns that suggested the possibility of life on Mars at one time.—
Richard Tribou,
The Orlando Sentinel,
30 Jan. 2026
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Corintis The simulation and optimization software developed by Corintis is used to design a network of microscopically small channels on cold plates.—
IEEE Spectrum,
IEEE Spectrum,
17 Nov. 2025
Adverb
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The Saint Pyrenees—which Tabitha and Henry agreed now was number one, the best dog—had inched his gigantic head imperceptibly closer and closer until he’d snuck a morsel of ham from her plate.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
14 Apr. 2026
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Victor’s hand tightened imperceptibly on the glass.—
Nick Romano,
Entertainment Weekly,
3 Apr. 2026
Adverb
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Its standout feature is its hyper-deformable wheels, minutely structured from silicone, composite, and stainless steel, which create a soft, enlarged contact surface with the terrain.—
Tim Barber,
Wired News,
14 Apr. 2026
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At the heart of the doc is the source material that kicked off a half-century-and-counting of hopeful believers, indefatigable hunters, and the industry that’s grown up around them: a 1967 piece of film clocking in at 59 seconds, its authenticity long debated, its grainy imagery minutely parsed.—
Sheri Linden,
HollywoodReporter,
12 Mar. 2026
Adverb
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While these might seem insignificantly small compared to the average density, gravitation causes the overdense regions to grow and attract matter into them over time, while the underdense regions similarly give up their matter to their more dense surroundings.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
3 Mar. 2026
Adverb
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Gas prices were down fractionally compared to Wednesday, but will likely catch up to the most recent spike in oil in the coming days.—
Francesca Chambers,
USA Today,
27 Mar. 2026
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The two Republicans lead other candidates only fractionally, according to results released Wednesday by UC Berkeley’s Institute of Governmental Studies and co-sponsored by The Times.—
James Rainey,
Los Angeles Times,
20 Mar. 2026
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“Infinitesimally.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/infinitesimally. Accessed 26 Apr. 2026.
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