technicality

tech·ni·cal·i·ty  (tkn-kl-t)

n. pl. tech·ni·cal·i·ties

1. The quality or condition of being technical.

2. Something meaningful or relevant only to a specialist: a legal technicality.

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technicality

Noun

pl -ties

1. a petty formal point arising from a strict interpretation of the law or a set of rules: the case was dismissed on a legal technicality

2. a detail of the method used to do something: the technicalities of making a recording

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

technicality - a detail that is considered insignificant trifle, triviality detail, item, point - an isolated fact that is considered separately from the whole; "several of the details are similar"; "a point of information"

Translations

technicality [tɛknɪˈkælɪtɪ] n → detalle m técnico;

on a legal technicality → por una cuestión formal

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technicality [tɛknɪˈkælɪtɪ] n → technicité f (= detail); détail m technique;

on a legal technicality → à cause de (or grâce à) l'application à la lettre d'une subtilité juridique; pour vice de forme

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technicality [tɛknɪˈkælɪtɪ] technical n (= point of law) → Formalität f;

(detail) → technische Einzelheit f;

on a (legal) technicality technical → aufgrund einer (juristischen) Formalität

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technicality [tɛknɪˈkælɪtɪ] n → tecnicità (= detail); dettaglio tecnico;

on a legal technicality → grazie a un cavillo legale