How do you pronounce the word detail?
detail
noun, verb
How to pronounce detail?
The word detail sounds like de-tail
/'diteɪl/
What is the definition of detail?
nouna small part that can be considered separately from the whole
Examples
- it was perfect in all details
nouna temporary military unit
nounan isolated fact that is considered separately from the whole
Examples
- several of the details are similar
nouna crew of workers selected for a particular task
Examples
- a detail was sent to remove the fallen trees
verbassign to a specific task
Examples
- The ambulances were detailed to the fire station
nounextended treatment of particulars
Examples
- the essay contained too much detail
verbprovide details for
What is the definition of the word 'detail'?
- Detail is a noun that refers to a small part or feature of something.
What is the origin of the word 'detail'?
- The word 'detail' originated from the French word 'détailler', which means 'to cut in pieces'.
Can 'detail' be used as a verb?
- Yes, 'detail' can also be used as a verb, meaning to describe or explain something with great attention to small parts or features.
How is 'detail' pronounced?
- 'Detail' is pronounced as dih-teyl.
What are synonyms for the word 'detail'?
- Synonyms for 'detail' include specific, particular, element, aspect, component, and feature.
What are antonyms for the word 'detail'?
- Antonyms for 'detail' include whole, entirety, summary, overview, and generalization.
How is 'detail' commonly used in sentences?
- - I noticed every detail of the painting.
- - She explained the plan in great detail.
- - The photographer captured the intricate details of the architecture.
Is 'detail' a countable or uncountable noun?
- 'Detail' is generally used as a countable noun, where you can talk about one detail or multiple details.
What are the related words to 'detail'?
- Related words to 'detail' include particularize, specify, elaborate, enumerate, and itemize.
Can you provide an example sentence using the word 'detail' as a verb?
- Certainly! Here's an example: The detective detailed every step of the investigation in his report.
