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a part of a contract or other document that is printed in small type and is often overlooked or not read carefully
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It is important to carefully read and understand the small print before signing any legal document.
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Make sure you check out the small print on that contract before agreeing to anything.
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Don't forget to read the small print on that deal, it might have some sneaky stuff in there.
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Sometimes the real meaning lies in the small print, so pay attention to the details.