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detail meaning and definition
Definition and meaning of detail at MeaningMonkey.org. detail meaning and definition in the English Dictionary.DETAIL noun
Definition of detail (noun)
- an isolated fact that is considered separately from the whole
- a small part that can be considered separately from the whole
- "it was perfect in all details"
- synonyms: item, particular
- extended treatment of particulars
- "the essay contained too much detail"
- a crew of workers selected for a particular task
- "a detail was sent to remove the fallen trees"
- a temporary military unit
- "the peacekeeping force includes one British contingent"
- synonyms: contingent
DETAIL verb
Definition of detail (verb)
- provide details for
- assign to a specific task
- "The ambulances were detailed to the fire station"
Source: Princeton University Wordnet