detail
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- noun
- /ˈdiːteɪl/
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detalle
- The students' class blog is online; it contains more details about their experiences and many beautiful pictures.
- describe in detail
- more details
- attention to detail
And that was described in some detail in the reading.
- And that was described in some detail in the reading.
- That's a huge detail of why and how.
- You've got this insane looking, super high detail, ridiculous time lapse.
- I mean, she provides a lot of detail in her affidavit.
- Shoot a lookbook, take pictures, front, backside detail shots, OK, all the things.
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I'll text you the details for the cast dinner tomorrow.
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I already had most of the plan in my head... but a lot of details had to be worked out.
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So you read through this in great detail and then click yes.
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And that was described in some detail in the reading.
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But we'll, we'll go into that in more detail now.
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The specific questions and responses are described in detail in the sections that follow.
Academic text (2015) -
I mean, she provides a lot of detail in her affidavit.
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Methods should be described in enough detail that someone else could replicate the study.
Academic text (2012) -
Students took charge of their own learning and noticed details that led to future mini-lessons.
Academic text (2013) -
The teacher asked the students to include every detail in their essays for clarity.
Synonyms
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An item in an argument or on a list
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A single thing in a list or collection
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9.3
A very small detail that is not important
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A small tasty piece of food or a short interesting fact people share
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Etymology
Detail comes from an old French mix of de- and taille meaning 'to cut', so imagine cutting something into small pieces like cloth. A detail is one of those small parts or facts of the whole.