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detail

Pronunciation: [/ˈdiː.teɪl/]

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detail: meanings and example sentences

Learn how to use detail in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “specific information”

(noun) small pieces of information that give a full picture of something. Details help you understand the whole story or situation.

Example

She included many details in her report to explain the findings.

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He didn't give me any details about the event, so I was confused.

Example

Can you give me more details about what happened?

Context: “focus on specifics”

(verb) to pay close attention to specific parts of something, like a project or task. When you detail something, you look at all the small parts carefully.

Example

He detailed the steps needed to complete the project successfully.

Example

She didn't detail the instructions clearly, so many people were confused.

Example

How will you detail the plan to make sure everyone understands?

How to pronounce detail

Pronunciation: [/ˈdiː.teɪl/]

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