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detail applies to one of the small component parts of a larger whole such as a task, building, painting, narration, or process. leave the details to others. particular stresses the smallness, singleness, and especially the concreteness of a detail or item. a description that included few particulars.
Meaning of details in English. details. phrase [ plural ] Add to word list. A2. information about someone or something: take down the details of A police officer took down the details of what happened. UK Can I have your details (= name and address, etc.), please? Details of the incident are sketchy.
to tell or include all the facts about something: I won't go into detail over the phone, but I've been having a few health problems recently. See more. [ C ] a part of something that does not seem important: Tony says, he's going to get the car, and finding the money to pay for it is just a minor detail.
Synonyms for DETAILS: items, things, stuff, particulars, points, articles, elements, members; Antonyms of DETAILS: compounds, aggregates, composites, conglomerates, totals, sums, wholes, summations.
noun. 1. an item or smaller part that is considered separately; particular. 2. an item or circumstance that is insignificant or unimportant. passengers' comfort was regarded as a detail. 3. treatment of or attention to items or particulars. this essay includes too much detail.
Synonyms for DETAIL: item, thing, stuff, point, particular, article, object, element; Antonyms of DETAIL: compound, aggregate, whole, total, sum, entirety, composite, conglomerate.
go into detail (s) to explain something fully. I can't go into details now; it would take too long. Definition of detail noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
