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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Examples of "detail" in Sentences

  • The complication is in the detail.
  • Details of the analytical construction.
  • The detail of the text is excellent and informative.
  • Specific details of Monteriano unfold in the course of the novel.
  • The detailed information should be in the articles of the playmates.
  • As well as more detailed information about the tugboat that pushes the barge.
  • The settings is excessive detail and a huge indiscriminate glut of information.
  • For more detailed career information, students often enjoy the Occupational Outlook Handbook.
  • Application is designed to allow policyholders to check claims information and policy details.
  • Arlo described this clip at great length and in impressively granular detail, at times recreating specific paw thrusts and parries.

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