Meaning of 'detail'

noun

an isolated fact that is considered separately from the whole

Example: "several of the details are similar"

Synonyms: item

noun

extended treatment of particulars

Example: "the essay contained too much detail"

noun

a crew of workers selected for a particular task

Example: "a detail was sent to remove the fallen trees"

noun

a temporary military unit

Synonyms: contingent

noun

a small part that can be considered separately from the whole

Example: "it was perfect in all details"

Synonyms: item

verb

assign to a specific task

Example: "The ambulances were detailed to the fire station"

verb

provide details for