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hairsplitting

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hairsplitting /ˈheɚˌsplɪtɪŋ/ noun
hairsplitting
/ˈheɚˌsplɪtɪŋ/
noun
Britannica Dictionary definition of HAIRSPLITTING
[noncount]
: the act of arguing about differences that are too small to be important
see also split hairs at hair

— hairsplitting

adjective