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| detailing | |
| 1. n. gerund of detail |  |
| 2. n. Ornamentation on something that has been constructed. | |
| a dress with elaborate neck detailings | |
| detail | |
| 1. n. Something small enough to escape casual notice. | |
| Note this fine detail in the lower left corner. | |
| We missed several important details in the contract. | |
| 2. n. A profusion of details. | |
| This etching is full of fine detail. | |
| 3. n. The small things that can escape casual notice. | |
| 4. n. Something considered trivial enough to ignore. | |
| I don't concern myself with the details of accounting. | |
| 5. n. A person's name, address and other personal information. | |
| The arresting officer asked the suspect for his details. | |
| 6. n. (military, law enforcement) A temporary unit or assignment. | |
| 7. n. A part distinct from the whole. | |
| 8. n. A narrative which relates minute points; an account which dwells on particulars. | |
| 9. v. to explain in detail | |
| I'll detail the exact procedure to you later. | |
| 10. v. to clean carefully (particularly of road vehicles) ((IPAchar, ˈdi(ː)teɪɫ)) | |
| We need to have the minivan detailed. | |
| 11. v. (transitive, military) to assign to a particular task | |
