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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
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Translationson a legal technicality → à cause de (or grâce à) l'application à la lettre d'une subtilité juridique; pour vice de forme (detail) → technische Einzelheit f; |
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To speak with severe technicality, a ship or a fleet is "brought up" - the complementary words unpronounced and unwritten being, of course, "to an anchor. She slid into the silence with a technicality, asking if John still took his old inordinate amount of sugar. |
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