DETAIL

• (noun) an isolated fact that is considered separately from the whole

  "several of the details are similar", "a point of information"

  synonyms : item , point

• (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"

  synonyms : contingent

• (noun) a small part that can be considered separately from the whole

  "it was perfect in all details"

  synonyms : item , particular

• (verb) assign to a specific task

  "The ambulances were detailed to the fire station"

• (verb) provide details for

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