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technicality

tech·ni·cal·i·ty
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [tek-ni-kal-i-tee]
    • /ˌtɛk nɪˈkæl ɪ ti/
    • /ˌtek.nɪˈkæl.ə.ti/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [tek-ni-kal-i-tee]
    • /ˌtɛk nɪˈkæl ɪ ti/

Definitions of technicality word

  • noun plural technicality technical character. 1
  • noun plural technicality the use of technical methods or terms. 1
  • noun plural technicality something that is technical; a technical point, detail, or expression. 1
  • noun technicality minor detail 1
  • noun plural technicality The technicalities of a process or activity are the detailed methods used to do it or to carry it out. 0
  • countable noun technicality A technicality is a point, especially a legal one, that is based on a strict interpretation of the law or of a set of rules. 0
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Origin of technicality

First appearance:

before 1805
One of the 41% newest English words
First recorded in 1805-15; technical + -ity

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Parts of speech for Technicality

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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technicality popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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Synonyms for technicality

noun technicality

  • circumstantiality — the quality of being circumstantial
  • loophole — a small or narrow opening, as in a wall, for looking through, for admitting light and air, or, particularly in a fortification, for the discharge of missiles against an enemy outside.
  • detail — The details of something are its individual features or elements.
  • irrelevance — the quality or condition of being irrelevant.
All 4 Synonyms of technicality

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