how to pronounce minutia
/mɪˈnuʃiːə/
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minutia is pronounced in four syllables
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video examples of minutia pronunciation
An example use of minutia in a speech by a native speaker of american english:
“… uh you know the minutia of tax policy or …”
meanings of minutia
noun:
- Any of the point features on fingerprints used for matching, usually endings and bifurcations of ridges.
- A minor detail, often of negligible importance.
minutia frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR
the word minutia occurs in english on average 0.3 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.
topics minutia can be related to
it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that minutia can be often used in the following areas:
1) communication, information, and media;
2) education, science, and technology;
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