minor element

noun

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Compliance, payroll, and even minor elements like time zones and equitable benefits are historically difficult to reconcile with a global workforce. Serenity Gibbons, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2023

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First Known Use

1941, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of minor element was in 1941

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“Minor element.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/minor%20element. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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