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Word: Minutiae
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 18th century: Latin, literally ‘trifles’, from minutia ‘smallness’, from minutus (see minute)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
mʌɪˈnjuːʃɪʌɪ
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
mɪˈnjuːʃɪʌɪ
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
mʌɪˈnjuːʃɪiː
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
mɪˈnjuːʃɪiː
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the small, precise, or trivial details of something
Short Definition:small, precise, or trivial details of something
Examples:- the minutiae of everyday life
Variant Forms:
- minutia
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