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detail

Part of SpeechnounPronunciation/DEE-tayl/Word FrequencyNot availableCurriculum FrequencyEmerging (0)

a small part that adds clarity or interest

In a Sentence

“She noticed every detail in the painting, from the tiny brushstrokes to the hidden signature.”

Origin

Old French detaillier ‘to cut in pieces’

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Synonyms

particularfeaturepointaspect

Antonyms

wholeoverviewgenerality

Related Words

detaileddetailingdetail-orientedminutespecific

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