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intricacy

Pronunciation: /ˈɪntrɪkəsi/
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Definition of intricacy

noun (plural intricacies)

[mass noun]
  • the quality of being intricate:the intricacy of the procedure
  • (intricacies) details, especially of an involved or perplexing subject:the intricacies of economic policy-making

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Definition of intricacy in the US English dictionary
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