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minor point

NOUN

detail

Synonyms

STRONGEST

article design element fact part plan schedule structure thing

STRONG

ABCs accessory component count cue dope factor fraction item minutia nicety nitty-gritty particular peculiarity point portion respect singularity specialty specification technicality trait trivia triviality

WEAK

brass tacks chapter and verse circumstantiality fine point meat and potatoes nuts and bolts

Antonyms

STRONG

entirety generality generalization whole

NOUN

item

Synonyms

STRONGEST

component element feature information piece thing

STRONG

account aspect bit blurb bulletin column consideration detail dispatch entry incidental matter minutia news note notice novelty paragraph particular point report scoop scrap specific story

WEAK

conversation piece write-up

Antonyms

STRONGEST

whole

STRONG

heedlessness ignorance neglect

NOUN

technicality

Synonyms

STRONG

formality

WEAK

escape clause nothing to speak of nothing to write home about

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Also appearing are a sort of Rosencrantz and Guildenstern, who are not the only characters to quickly disappear once a minor point has been made.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2025

Technically it has a 30-day grace period, but that is a minor point.

From Reuters • Mar. 11, 2022

A relatively minor point, but Cincinnati gave up its biggest chunks of yardage on longer passes by Roethlisberger or runs after catches.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 29, 2021

Jon Porter, international news writer: I get that this is a minor point, but I can’t get over Alyx’s hands in the trailer.

From The Verge • Nov. 22, 2019

But this is a minor point that is easily overcome.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife

minor point

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