Meaning & use
Minutia
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A small, precise, or minor detail, especially one considered insignificant on its own.
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He was known for obsessing over every minutia of the contract's wording.
The report skipped the minutia and focused on the broader findings.
A note on using this word
Minutia is technically the singular form of minutiae, though many speakers use 'minutia' informally to refer to details collectively.
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