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noun
1.
printed matter in small-sized type.
2.
the detailed wording of a contract, lease, insurance policy, or the like, often set in type smaller than the main body of the document and including general restrictions or qualifications that could be considered disadvantageous: Make sure you read the fine print before signing.
Also called small print.
Origin:
1955–60
1955–60
Related forms
fine-print, adjective
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| fine print | |
| —n | |
| Also called: small print matter set in small type, as in a contract, esp considered as containing unfavourable conditions that the signer might overlook | |
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Fine-print
is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
| the offspring of a zebra and a donkey. |
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
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