英语词汇“technicality”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

A technicality is a trivial or very small detail. You might consider your scuffed, unpolished shoes to be an unimportant technicality when you're dressing for a job interview.

You can use the noun technicality for any small point or detail, but it's most likely to come up in the context of a court trial or a conversation with an attorney. A legal technicality is a small but ultimately important detail of the law. For example, a robbery suspect might have his trial dismissed on a legal technicality if the arresting police officer neglected to show him a search warrant before searching his house.

WORD FAMILY

technicality: technicalities+/technical: nontechnical, technicality, technically, technicals, untechnical/untechnical: untechnically

USAGE EXAMPLES

Cynthia Baker, a law professor at Indiana University, said it’s not unusual for state officials to announce economic development plans before unveiling the technicalities.

Washington Post(Dec 30, 2016)

His name was removed from the ballot because of a technicality, Grant County Clerk Brenda Percy said.

Seattle Times(Dec 22, 2016)

The official even argued over technicalities, including how many weeks ahead of the Rome meeting supporting documents needed to be circulated.

New York Times(Dec 20, 2016)

n a detail that is considered insignificant

Syn|Hyper

trifle, triviality

detail, item, point

an isolated fact that is considered separately from the whole

单词	technicality
释义	technicality (once / 4505 pages) n A technicality is a trivial or very small detail. You might consider your scuffed, unpolished shoes to be an unimportant technicality when you're dressing for a job interview. You can use the noun technicality for any small point or detail, but it's most likely to come up in the context of a court trial or a conversation with an attorney. A legal technicality is a small but ultimately important detail of the law. For example, a robbery suspect might have his trial dismissed on a legal technicality if the arresting police officer neglected to show him a search warrant before searching his house. WORD FAMILY technicality: technicalities+/technical: nontechnical, technicality, technically, technicals, untechnical/untechnical: untechnically USAGE EXAMPLES Cynthia Baker, a law professor at Indiana University, said it’s not unusual for state officials to announce economic development plans before unveiling the technicalities. Washington Post(Dec 30, 2016) His name was removed from the ballot because of a technicality, Grant County Clerk Brenda Percy said. Seattle Times(Dec 22, 2016) The official even argued over technicalities, including how many weeks ahead of the Rome meeting supporting documents needed to be circulated. New York Times(Dec 20, 2016) n a detail that is considered insignificant Syn\|Hyper trifle, triviality detail, item, point an isolated fact that is considered separately from the whole
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