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fine-tooth
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Princeton's WordNet
fine-toothed(a), fine-tooth(a)adjective
having fine teeth set close together
"a fine-toothed comb"
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fine-tooth
A term "fine-tooth" usually refers to an object or tool with closely spaced, small and delicate points or prongs. It commonly describes items like combs or saws, used for detailed or precise work. In a metaphorical sense, it may also describe thorough or detailed examination or assessment of something.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of fine-tooth in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of fine-tooth in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
Examples of fine-tooth in a Sentence
Investors are going over (the Fed's) words with a fine-tooth comb, the volatility does present some opportunities.
Every person alive today has at some point said or done something that another person finds objectionable, whether they mean to or not, people are being forced to think twice before stepping into the public realm because there will always be a group of people intent on picking through your past with a fine-tooth comb to uncover reasons to attack you.
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- Diente finoSpanish
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