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41detail — 1. noun /ˈdi(ː)teɪl,ˈdi(ː)teɪl,dɪˈteɪl/ a) Something small enough to escape casual notice. Note this fine detail in the lower left corner. b) A profusion of details. We missed several important details in the contract. Syn: technicality, trifle …
42Detail — De·tail [de tai] das; s, s; geschr; 1 ≈ Einzelheit <etwas bis ins kleinste Detail beschreiben, erzählen>: Der Zeuge konnte sich an alle Details des Unfalls erinnern || K : Detailkenntnisse, Detailzeichnung 2 ins Detail gehen etwas in allen… …
43Detail — De|tail 〈 [ ta:j] n.; Gen.: s, Pl.: s〉 etwas Einzelnes, Einzelheit; →a. s. en détail; ins Detail gehen [Etym.: <frz. détail] …
44detail — [17] Etymologically, a detail is a ‘little piece cut off’. It comes from French détail, a derivative of détailler ‘cut up’. This was a compound verb formed from the intensive prefix dé and tailler ‘cut’ (a relative of English tailor and tally).… …
45detail — noun 1》 a small individual feature, fact, or item. ↘a small part of a picture reproduced separately for close study. 2》 a small detachment of troops or police officers given a special duty. ↘a special duty assigned to such a detachment.… …
46detail — 1. noun 1) the picture is correct in every detail Syn: particular, respect, feature, characteristic, specific, aspect, fact, point, element 2) that s just a detail Syn: triviality …
47detail — de•tail [[t]dɪˈteɪl, ˈdi teɪl[/t]] n. 1) an individual part; particular 2) particulars collectively 3) attention to or treatment of a subject in individual parts 4) intricate, finely wrought decoration 5) any small section of a larger structure… …
48detail — [17] Etymologically, a detail is a ‘little piece cut off’. It comes from French détail, a derivative of détailler ‘cut up’. This was a compound verb formed from the intensive prefix dé and tailler ‘cut’ (a relative of English tailor and tally).… …
49detail — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. part, unit, item; particular, trifle; detachment. v. t. particularize, itemize, enumerate; appoint, assign. See speciality, apportionment, ornament, unity, unimportance. Ant., whole. II (Roget s IV) n …
50detail — /ˈditeɪl / (say deetayl) noun 1. an individual or minute part; an item or particular. 2. particulars collectively; minutiae. 3. a dealing with or treating part by part or item by item. 4. fine, intricate decoration. 5. a detail drawing. 6. any… …
