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Noun hair s-breadth has 1 sense
  1. hair's-breadth, hairsbreadth, hair, whisker - a very small distance or space; "they escaped by a hair's-breadth"; "they lost the election by a whisker"
    --1 is a kind of small indefinite quantity, small indefinite amount

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Hair's-breadth

Noun: a very small distance or amount; a narrow margin

Example sentence: He narrowly avoided the car crash by a hair's-breadth.

Adjective: indicating a small or negligible difference

Example sentence: The two candidates' policies are only separated by a hair's-breadth.

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