details
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/dɪˈteɪlz/
English
Definitions
noun
- Something small enough to escape casual notice.“Note this fine detail in the lower left corner.”
- A profusion of details.“This etching is full of fine detail.”
- The small things that can escape casual notice.
- Something considered trivial enough to ignore.“I don't concern myself with the details of accounting.”
verb
- To explain in detail.“I'll detail the exact procedure to you later.”
- To clean carefully (particularly of road vehicles) (always pronounced. /ˈdiːteɪl/)“We need to have the minivan detailed.”
- To assign to a particular task
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Synonyms
contingentdetachmentportionsectionparticularminutiatechnicalitytrifletrivialitydetachspecifyinside informationaccentsaccuraciesarrangementsaspectsbreakdowncharacteristics