detail

/dɪtˈeɪl/

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Noun
an isolated fact that is considered separately from the whole; "several of the details are similar"; "a point of information"
Noun
a small part that can be considered separately from the whole; "it was perfect in all details"
Noun
extended treatment of particulars; "the essay contained too much detail"
Noun
a crew of workers selected for a particular task; "a detail was sent to remove the fallen trees"
Noun
a temporary military unit; "the peacekeeping force includes one British contingent"
Verb
provide details for
Verb
assign to a specific task; "The ambulances were detailed to the fire station"
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