as in specifics
small or minor details
the minutiae of daily life He was bewildered by the contract's minutiae.
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Noun
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Currently, there are no specifics as to how much land has been burned or the size of the crew executing the prescribed fire.—
CA WILDFIRE BOT,
Sacbee.com,
28 Sep. 2025 -
The truth about Manhattans is that the specifics are everything.—
Jeremy Repanich,
Robb Report,
27 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Commissioner Rob Manfred has confirmed the league has reached agreements in principle with a trio of outlets for what amounts to a three-year stopgap deal, and while the parties continue to work out some nettlesome particulars, the framework of the bridge is fully in view.—
Anthony Crupi,
Sportico.com,
24 Sep. 2025
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Details on the particulars of the city’s agreement with the two men were scarce on Monday night.—
Gayla Cawley,
Boston Herald,
23 Sep. 2025
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“Minutiae.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/minutiae. Accessed 30 Sep. 2025.
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