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  • 1small amount — index iota, minimum, modicum, scintilla Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 2in small amount — index remote (small) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 3very small amount of — tiny bit of , tad of , tiny amount of …

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  • 4small — small, little, diminutive, petite, wee, tiny, teeny, weeny, minute, microscopic, miniature can all mean conspicuously below the average in magnitude, especially physical magnitude. Small (opposed to large) and little (opposed to big, great) are… …

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  • 5small business — n: an independently owned and operated business that is not dominant in its field of operation and conforms to standards set by the Small Business Administration or by state law regarding number of employees and yearly income – called also small… …

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  • 6small arm — small armed, adj. Usually, small arms. a firearm designed to be held in one or both hands while being fired: in the U.S. the term is applied to weapons of a caliber of up to one in. (2.5 cm). [1680 90] * * * ▪ military technology Introduction… …

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  • 7amount, number — Amount is used of things involving a unified mass bulk, weight, or sums. In accounting, it has the same meaning as total; generally, it is safe to use amount to refer to anything which can be measured. Number is correctly used to refer to items… …

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  • 8Small Heath School, Birmingham — Small Heath School (gbmappingsmall|SP097852) is a secondary school on Waverley Road in Small Heath, Birmingham, England.It was built as a Birmingham board school in 1892 by architects Martin Chamberlain and is a Grade II* listed building.Small… …

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  • 9small space — small amount of room, small area …

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  • 10small potatoes —  Small amount of money, number.  ► “ In fact, most MUD players today are science fiction and fantasy fans who are also university students a group that numbers itself in the thousands. That’s ‘small potatoes’ compared with an estimated 35 million …

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