Synonyms for technicality


Grammar : Noun
Spell : tek-ni-kal-i-tee
Phonetic Transcription : ˌtɛk nɪˈkæl ɪ ti


Définition of technicality

Origin :
  • 1814, from technical + -ity. Related: Technicalities.
  • noun loophole; minor detail
Example sentences :
  • So it's a technicality that you don't have to be loyal to an orphan home.
  • Extract from : « Pee-wee Harris » by Percy Keese Fitzhugh
  • By a technicality of law they were allowed a month to appeal, during which they were at liberty.
  • Extract from : « A Zola Dictionary » by J. G. Patterson
  • My father does not remember on what technicality my application was dismissed.
  • Extract from : « The Promised Land » by Mary Antin
  • My knowledge of the technicality of co-operation is next to nothing.
  • Extract from : « Third class in Indian railways » by Mahatma Gandhi
  • Technicality is as little consonant with the one as with the other.
  • Extract from : « History of the Impeachment of Andrew Johnson, President of The United States » by Edmund G. Ross
  • He'd simply have to go back to his office and try to hunt out a technicality.
  • Extract from : « Final Weapon » by Everett B. Cole
  • It was true that Manon was still a precolonial planet only as a technicality.
  • Extract from : « Legacy » by James H Schmitz
  • This I cal186l the Apology of technicality inspired by tyranny.
  • Extract from : « Charles Sumner; his complete works, volume 5 (of 20) » by Charles Sumner
  • Do I mistake, when I say that they all resolve themselves into technicality?
  • Extract from : « Charles Sumner; his complete works, volume 18 (of 20) » by Charles Sumner
  • It is a pity that we should be hampered by the technicality of a term.
  • Extract from : « Expositor's Bible: The Song of Solomon » by Walter Adeney

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