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Details Detailed Features Information Minor Noun Individual Elements

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noun
The details of something are its individual features or elements.
The details of the plan are still being worked out.
No details of the discussions have been given.
I recall every detail of the party.
Details about someone or something are facts or pieces of information about them.
See the bottom of this page for details of how to apply for this exciting offer.
Full details will be announced soon.
A detail is a minor point or aspect of something, as opposed to the central ones.
Only minor details now remain to be settled.
You can refer to the small features of something which are often not noticed as detail .
We like his attention to detail and his enthusiasm.
A detail of a picture is a part of it that is printed separately and perhaps made bigger, so that smaller features can be clearly seen .
verb
If you detail things, you list them or give information about them.
The report detailed the human rights abuses committed during the war.
If someone is detailed to do a task or job, they are officially ordered to do it.
He detailed a constable to take it to the Incident Room.
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