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Definition of the small print noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

the small print

noun
 
/ðə ˈsmɔːl prɪnt/
 
/ðə ˈsmɔːl prɪnt/
 (British English)
(North American English the fine print)
[uncountable]
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  1. the important details of an agreement or a legal document that are usually printed in small type and are therefore easy to miss
    • Read all the small print before signing.
    • The exclusion clause is contained in the small print of the guarantee.
    Topics Discussion and agreementc1, Law and justicec1
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