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detail [dɪˈteɪl]

1 detail noun
  • a small part of something
  • the small parts of something
  • a particular fact or piece of information about something or someone

2 detail verb
  • to state particular facts or information about (something) : to describe or discuss the details of (something)
  • to thoroughly clean (a car) in an attempt to make it look new
  • to choose (a person or group of people) to do a special job —often used as (be) detailed