Definition of: hair-splitting

(hâr′split′ing) noun
Insistence upon minute or trivial distinctions. See synonyms under SOPHISTRY.
—adjective Drawing excessively nice distinctions.
—hair′–split′ter noun

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Definition of: hair-splitting

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