DETAIL
\dˈiːte͡ɪl], \dˈiːteɪl], \d_ˈiː_t_eɪ_l]\
Definitions of DETAIL
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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provide details for
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extended treatment of particulars; "the essay contained too much detail"
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a crew of workers selected for a particular task; "a detail was sent to remove the fallen trees"
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assign to a specific task; "The ambulances were detailed to the fire station"
By Princeton University
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provide details for
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extended treatment of particulars; "the essay contained too much detail"
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a crew of workers selected for a particular task; "a detail was sent to remove the fallen trees"
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assign to a specific task; "The ambulances were detailed to the fire station"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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A narrative which relates minute points; an account which dwells on particulars.
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The selection for a particular service of a person or a body of men; hence, the person or the body of men so selected.
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To relate in particulars; to particularize; to report minutely and distinctly; to enumerate; to specify; as, he detailed all the facts in due order.
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To tell off or appoint for a particular service, as an officer, a troop, or a squadron.
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A minor part, as, in a building, the cornice, caps of the buttresses, capitals of the columns, etc., or (called larger details) a porch, a gable with its windows, a pavilion, or an attached tower.
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A detail drawing.
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A minute portion; one of the small parts; a particular; an item; - used chiefly in the plural; as, the details of a scheme or transaction.
By Oddity Software
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A narrative which relates minute points; an account which dwells on particulars.
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The selection for a particular service of a person or a body of men; hence, the person or the body of men so selected.
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To relate in particulars; to particularize; to report minutely and distinctly; to enumerate; to specify; as, he detailed all the facts in due order.
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To tell off or appoint for a particular service, as an officer, a troop, or a squadron.
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A minor part, as, in a building, the cornice, caps of the buttresses, capitals of the columns, etc., or (called larger details) a porch, a gable with its windows, a pavilion, or an attached tower.
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A detail drawing.
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A minute portion; one of the small parts; a particular; an item; - used chiefly in the plural; as, the details of a scheme or transaction.
By Noah Webster.
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To relate minutely; enumerate; tell off for a given duty; to give particulars of.
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An item; a particular or minute account; a small detachment (of troops), for special service.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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To relate minutely: to enumerate: to set apart for a particular service.
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A small part: a minute and particular account.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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To select for special service.
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A particular or item; accessory.
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A minute narrative.
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A small detachment for some subordinate service.
By James Champlin Fernald
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n. A minute portion; item; a particular—used chiefly in the plural;—a narrative which relates minute points;—the selection for a particular service of a person or company; hence, the person or company so selected.
By Thomas Sheridan
