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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

TECHNICAL'ITY, n. The quality or state of being technical or peculiar to the arts.

WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)

n
1: a detail that is considered insignificant [syn: technicality, trifle, triviality]

Merriam Webster's

noun (plural -ties) Date: 1814 1. something technical; especially a detail meaningful only to a specialist <a legal technicality> 2. the quality or state of being technical

Oxford Reference Dictionary

n. (pl. -ies) 1 the state of being technical. 2 a technical expression. 3 a technical point or detail (was acquitted on a technicality).

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

Technicality Tech`ni*cal"i*ty, n.; pl. Technicalities. 1. The quality or state of being technical; technicalness. 2. That which is technical, or peculiar to any trade, profession, sect, or the like. The technicalities of the sect. --Palfrey.

Collin's Cobuild Dictionary

(technicalities) 1. The technicalities of a process or activity are the detailed methods used to do it or to carry it out. ...the technicalities of classroom teaching. N-PLURAL: usu N of n 2. 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. The earlier verdict was overturned on a legal technicality. N-COUNT

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a little thing, area, bag, complexity, complexness, complication, convolution, crabbedness, cup of tea, entanglement, field, forte, hardly anything, inessential, insignificancy, intricacy, intricateness, involution, involvement, jargon word, line, long suit, main interest, manner, marginal matter, matter of indifference, mere nothing, metier, minor matter, naught, nihility, no great matter, nothing, nothing in particular, nothing to signify, nullity, paltry affair, perplexity, pet subject, peu de chose, pursuit, ramification, rien du tout, scarcely anything, specialism, speciality, specialization, specialty, strong point, style, subtlety, tanglement, technical term, thing, thing of naught, type, vocation, way, weakness





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