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De Minimis

/də ˈmɪnəmɪs/

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What does De Minimis mean?

adjective

  1. Concerning things that are so minor as to be negligible, trivial, or trifling. Often used to describe exemptions in government rules and regulations.
  2. Beneath the notice of the law; so minor as not to warrant a penalty or remedy.

noun

  1. Ellipsis of de minimis exemption.

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IPA pronunciation

/də ˈmɪnəmɪs/

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