Detail — meaning in English

English meaning

• detail noun A small, specific fact or feature, especially one easy to overlook.

Senses

Detail is used for these senses in English:

• detail (countable) A part small enough to escape casual notice.
• minutia A minor detail, often of negligible importance.

detail — full definition

1. noun A small, specific fact or feature, especially one easy to overlook.
2. verb To describe something fully, covering all its specific points.
3. verb To clean a vehicle thoroughly, inside and out.

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