finer
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of finer
Special use of comparative of fine 1
Example Sentences
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The finer details are still unclear but if there are any special rules or conditions attached, that's unlikely to go down well with purists.
From BBC
Win or lose, however, I would always ring my assistants, David Kemp and Gerry Francis, and we would discuss the game in finer detail - away from the stadium to give us a different perspective.
From BBC
That’s how it went for four years, and it was finer than fine.
From Literature
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The newly created map confirms earlier studies while revealing finer details about the relationship between dark matter and the normal matter that makes up everything we can see, touch, and interact with.
From Science Daily
So the finer details of any plan to reshape the Fed will matter hugely to how it might affect markets.
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