What does the word detail mean?
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A particular or item; accessory.
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A small detachment for some subordinate service.
Part of speech: verb transitive
Part of speech: noun
Part of speech: noun
Part of speech: noun
Usage examples for detail
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Every detail seems to be complete; and yet we hear nothing of a library. – The Great Book-Collectors by Charles Isaac Elton and Mary Augusta Elton
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In short, at half- past twelve the duel was arranged in its slightest detail. – Cosmopolis, Complete by Paul Bourget Last Updated: March 3, 2009
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I also informed them that it would be necessary to detail more detectives to work up the case. – The Expressman and the Detective by Allan Pinkerton