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/dɪˈteɪlz/ English

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noun

  1. Something small enough to escape casual notice.“Note this fine detail in the lower left corner.”
  2. A profusion of details.“This etching is full of fine detail.”
  3. The small things that can escape casual notice.
  4. Something considered trivial enough to ignore.“I don't concern myself with the details of accounting.”

verb

  1. To explain in detail.“I'll detail the exact procedure to you later.”
  2. To clean carefully (particularly of road vehicles) (always pronounced. /ˈdiːteɪl/)“We need to have the minivan detailed.”
  3. To assign to a particular task

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