detail
nouns
an isolated fact that is considered separately from the whole
"several of the details are similar"; "a point of information"
a small part that can be considered separately from the whole
"it was perfect in all details"
extended treatment of particulars
"the essay contained too much detail"
is a type of (narrower)
an extended communication (often interactive) dealing with some particular topic
"the book contains an excellent discussion of modal logic"; "his treatment of the race question is badly biased"
a crew of workers selected for a particular task
"a detail was sent to remove the fallen trees"
a temporary military unit
"the peacekeeping force includes one British contingent"
verbs
provide details for
is derived from
is a type of (narrower)
add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing
"She elaborated on the main ideas in her dissertation"
assign to a specific task
"The ambulances were detailed to the fire station"
is a type of (narrower)
select something or someone for a specific purpose
"The teacher assigned him to lead his classmates in the exercise"
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