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detail

('d/i/t/eI/l )

an isolated fact that is considered separately from the whole(noun.cognition)

Example:
Several of the details are similar.

Synonym:
item, point

source: wordnet30
a small part that can be considered separately from the whole(noun.linkdef)

Example:
It was perfect in all details.

Synonym:
item, particular

source: wordnet30
extended treatment of particulars(noun.communication)

Example:
The essay contained too much detail.

source: wordnet30
a crew of workers selected for a particular task(noun.group)

Example:
A detail was sent to remove the fallen trees.

source: wordnet30
a temporary military unit(noun.group)

Synonym:
contingent

source: wordnet30
A minute portion; one of the small parts; a particular; an item; -- used chiefly in the plural; as, the details of a scheme or transaction.(noun)

source: webster1913
A minor part, as, in a building, the cornice, caps of the buttresses, capitals of the columns, etc., or (called larger details) a porch, a gable with its windows, a pavilion, or an attached tower.(noun)

source: webster1913

provide details for(verb.communication)

source: wordnet30
assign to a specific task(verb.cognition)

Example:
The ambulances were detailed to the fire station.

source: wordnet30
To relate in particulars; to particularize; to report minutely and distinctly; to enumerate; to specify; as, he detailed all the facts in due order.(verb)

source: webster1913

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