detail
IPA: dɪtˈeɪɫ
noun
- (countable) A part small enough to escape casual notice.
- (uncountable) A profusion of details.
- (uncountable) The small parts that can escape casual notice.
- A part considered trivial enough to ignore.
- (countable) A person's name, address and other personal information.
- (military, law enforcement) A temporary unit or assignment.
- An individual feature, fact, or other item, considered separately from the whole of which it is a part.
- A narrative which relates minute points; an account which dwells on particulars.
- (paintings) A selected portion of a painting.
verb
- (transitive) To explain in detail.
- (transitive) To clean carefully (particularly of road vehicles) (always pronounced. /ˈdiːteɪl/)
- (transitive, military, law enforcement) To assign to a particular task.
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