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detail
ˈdiːteɪl Listen
Meanings
noun
  • an individual fact or item.
    E.g. we shall consider every detail of the Bill
  • a small detachment of troops or police officers given a special duty.
    E.g. the governor's security detail
verb
  • give full information about.
    E.g. the report details proposals to improve public transport
  • assign (someone) to undertake a particular task.
    E.g. the ships were detailed to keep watch
  • clean (a motor vehicle) thoroughly.

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