minutiae

Definition of minutiaenext
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
  • Even when the crew at LateNighter pressed for specifics the day before SNL UK bowed, Peacock remained mum on the premiere time.
    Josef Adalian, Vulture, 26 Mar. 2026
  • Tickets got on sale in tiers beginning Tuesday, March 31 — specifics on that are below.
    Tom Tapp, Deadline, 26 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Some have doubts about the particulars of Efstration’s bill.
    AJ Willingham, AJC.com, 25 Mar. 2026
  • Increasing relief award amount The council chose to increase the maximum rent relief award from $2,500 to $3,500, while keeping other particulars largely similar.
    Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 25 Mar. 2026
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“Minutiae.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/minutiae. Accessed 3 Apr. 2026.

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