technicality

noun

tech·ni·cal·i·ty ˌtek-nə-ˈka-lə-tē

plural technicalities

Synonyms of technicality next

: something technical

especially : a detail meaningful only to a specialist

a legal technicality

: the quality or state of being technical

Examples of technicality in a Sentence

These cases were dropped because of legal technicalities.

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There are also legal technicalities about when preliminary injunctions are allowed, each of which Pittman explained were cleared in this case. —

The Editors, National Review, 18 Sep. 2024 The former Hollywood producer’s New York conviction was overturned earlier this year on a legal technicality relating to witnesses who were admitted in the case. —

Elizabeth Wagmeister, CNN, 30 July 2024 Nor does the Google SAIF tool shy away from the technicalities, with detailed technical risks and mitigating controls also provided. —

Davey Winder, Forbes, 24 Oct. 2024 Today, Durov framed those changes as a technicality. —

Morgan Meaker, WIRED, 2 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for technicality