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  1. DETAIL definition: 1. a single piece of information or fact about something: 2. information about someone or…. Learn more.

  2. 1. : extended treatment of or attention to particular items. explaining without going into detail. giving careful attention to detail. 2. : a part of a whole: such as. a. : a small and subordinate part : particular. planned the wedding down to the smallest detail. also : a reproduction of such a part of a work of art. b.

  3. The details of something are its small, individual features or elements. If you examine or discuss something in detail, you examine all these features.

  4. noun. an individual or minute part; an item or particular. particulars collectively; minutiae. attention to or treatment of a subject in individual or minute parts: to postpone detail and concentrate on a subject as a whole. intricate, finely wrought decoration. Engineering. detail drawing.

  5. [countable, uncountable] a small part of a picture or painting; the smaller or less important parts of a picture, pattern, etc. when you consider them all together. This is a detail from the 1844 Turner painting. a huge picture with a lot of fine detail in it.

  6. a : a small part of something. Every/each detail of the wedding was carefully planned. They designed every detail of the house. He planned the party down to the smallest/last/tiniest detail. [=he planned everything about the party] Don't sweat the details. [=don't worry about minor things] b [noncount] : the small parts of something.

  7. detail. de·tail. (dĭ-tāl′, dē′tāl′) n. 1. An individual part or item; a particular: discussed the details of the proposal. 2. Particulars considered individually and in relation to a whole: careful attention to detail. 3. A minor or an inconsequential item or aspect; a minutia: skipped the details to get to the main point. 4.

  8. DETAIL definition: 1. a fact or piece of information about something: 2. including every part of something: 3. to…. Learn more.

  9. A detail is a small fact or spot in a larger entity. That ambiguous smile is just one detail of Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa. Detail comes from the French for cutting into pieces, but in English we only use it to refer to the pieces.

  10. Definitions of 'detail' 1. The detailsof something are its individual features or elements. [...] 2. Details about someone or something are facts or pieces of information about them. [...] 3. A detail is a minor point or aspect of something, as opposed to the central ones. [...] More. English usage.