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 Definitions of Detail  [ɪˈteɪl, ˈdi teɪl]  

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Definition of 'Detail' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) detail
an individual part; particular.

2.  detail
particulars collectively.

3.  detail
attention to or treatment of a subject in individual parts.

4.  detail
intricate, finely wrought decoration.

5.  detail
any small section of a larger structure or whole, esp. an area of a drawing or photograph magnified to show what the eye would not otherwise distinguish.

6.  detail
the property of an image or a method of image production making small, closely spaced elements individually distinguishable.

7.  detail
an assignment, as of military personnel, for a special task.

8.  detail
the party or person so selected:
the kitchen detail.

9. (v.t.) detail
to relate with all particulars; tell fully.

10.  detail
to mention one by one; list.

11.  detail
to appoint or assign for some particular duty.

12.  detail
to provide with intricate, finely wrought decoration.


Definition of 'Detail' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) detail, item, point
an isolated fact that is considered separately from the whole
"several of the details are similar"; "a point of information"

2. (noun) detail, particular, item
a small part that can be considered separately from the whole
"it was perfect in all details"

3. (noun) detail
extended treatment of particulars
"the essay contained too much detail"

4. (noun) detail
a crew of workers selected for a particular task
"a detail was sent to remove the fallen trees"

5. (verb) contingent, detail
a temporary military unit
"the peacekeeping force includes one British contingent"

6. (verb) detail
provide details for

7. (verb) detail
assign to a specific task
"The ambulances were detailed to the fire station"


Definition of 'Detail' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) detail
a single fact or feature of sth
the details of the agreement; a minor detail; Pay attention to detail.

2.  detail
in detail
including all the facts or features
a graph that shows earthquake tremors in detail


Definition of 'Detail' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) Detail
a minute portion; one of the small parts; a particular; an item; -- used chiefly in the plural; as, the details of a scheme or transaction

2. (noun) Detail
a narrative which relates minute points; an account which dwells on particulars

3. (noun) Detail
the selection for a particular service of a person or a body of men; hence, the person or the body of men so selected

4. (noun) Detail
to relate in particulars; to particularize; to report minutely and distinctly; to enumerate; to specify; as, he detailed all the facts in due order

5. (noun) Detail
to tell off or appoint for a particular service, as an officer, a troop, or a squadron


Translation of 'Detail' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a small part or an item
She paid close attention to the small details.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: besonderheid Arabic flag Arabic: تَفْصيل Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: подробност
Brazilian flag Brazilian: detalhe Czech flag Czech: detail German flag German: das Detail
Danish flag Danish: detalje; enkelhed Greek flag Greek: λεπτομέρεια Spanish flag Spanish: detalle, pormenor
Estonian flag Estonian: üksikasi Farsi flag Farsi: جزء؛ خرده Finnish flag Finnish: yksityiskohta
French flag French: détail Hebrew flag Hebrew: פְּרָט Hindi flag Hindi: ब्योरा
Croatian flag Croatian: detalj Hungarian flag Hungarian: részlet Indonesian flag Indonesian: perincian
Icelandic flag Icelandic: smáatriði Italian flag Italian: dettaglio Japanese flag Japanese: 細部
Korean flag Korean: 세부 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: detalė Latvian flag Latvian: sīkums; detaļa
Malay flag Malay: detail Dutch flag Dutch: detail Norwegian flag Norwegian: detalj, enkelthet
Polish flag Polish: szczegół Persian flag Persian: جزء؛ خرده Pashto flag Pashto: جز، تفصيل، شرح (لښ) دټاكل
Portuguese flag Portuguese: pormenor Romanian flag Romanian: detaliu Russian flag Russian: подробность
Slovak flag Slovak: detail Slovenian flag Slovenian: podrobnost Serbian flag Serbian: detalj
Swedish flag Swedish: detalj Thai flag Thai: ส่วนย่อย Turkish flag Turkish: ayrıntı
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 細節 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: подробиця Urdu flag Urdu: کسی چیز کی جزوی بات
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: chi tiết Chinese flag Chinese: 细节

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