technicality
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Britannica Dictionary definition of TECHNICALITY
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a small detail in a rule, law, etc., and especially one that forces an unwanted or unexpected result
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These cases were dropped because of legal technicalities.
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She lost the contest because of a technicality. = She lost the contest on a technicality.
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something that is understood by experts but usually not by other people
— usually plural
— often + of
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I don't want to get into the technicalities of genetic cloning.
