Detail

/ˈdiːteɪl/

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.

Synonyms: contingent, detachment, portion, section, particular, minutia, technicality, trifle

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

Synonyms: detach, specify

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