Usually means: Tiny, precise details; often trivial.
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  1. minutiae: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. minutiae: Merriam-Webster
  3. minutiae: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. minutiae: Collins English Dictionary
  5. minutiae: Vocabulary.com
  6. Minutiae, minutiae: Wordnik
  7. the minutiae: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. minutiae: Wiktionary
  9. minutiae: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. Minutiae, minutiae: Dictionary.com
  11. Minutiae: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. Minutiae: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. Minutiae: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  14. minutiae: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  15. minutiae: FreeDictionary.org
  16. minutiae: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. minutiae: Legal dictionary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. minutiae: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  A minor detail, often of negligible importance.
noun:  (biometrics, forensics) Any of the point features on fingerprints used for matching, usually endings and bifurcations of ridges.
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