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• n  an isolated fact that is considered separately from the whole
  several of the details are similar
• n  a small part that can be considered separately from the whole
  it was perfect in all details
• n  extended treatment of particulars
  the essay contained too much detail
• n  a crew of workers selected for a particular task
  a detail was sent to remove the fallen trees
• n  a temporary military unit
• v  provide details for
• v  assign to a specific task
  The ambulances were detailed to the fire station

• Crowley's account of the incident included the detail that "at least seven" passersby had stopped to rubberneck.

• item
• point
• particular
• contingent

News & Articles

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• Soccer-Altidore among the goals as U.S. top group
  * U.S. finally look confident in qualifying * Victory takes U.S. to top of group (Adds detail) June 11 (Reuters) - Goals from Jozy Altidore and Eddie Johnson gave a confident United States a 2-0 win over Panama in Seattle on Tuesday as Juergen Klinsmann's team moved to the top of the six-team CONCACAF World Cup qualifying group. Despite concerns about a temporary grass surface laid on top of the ...
  June 12, 2013 - Reuters via Yahoo! Sports
• Intersection: Detail-Driven in Spanish Harlem
  In Spanish Harlem we met residents who have diverse detail-oriented looks, including Melenee Suarez Burns in 1950 saddle shoes.
  June 11, 2013 - New York Times
• Makino to Detail Latest Technologies for Efficient Aerospace Part Production at 2013 Paris Air ...
  Mason, Ohio -- Makino plans to detail its latest technologies and process solutions for aerospace engine and structural components at the 50th International Paris Air Show from June 17 to 23 in Stand A-110 of Hall 3 of Le Bourget exhibition centre. The company is going to discuss several titanium, aluminum, grinding and EDM machining strategies, including Makino's new T-Series - the only purpose ...
  June 10, 2013 - ThomasNet

Quotes

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• Barack Obama in Newsday
  In his weekly radio and Internet address yesterday, Obama said he is determined to "get exploding deficits under control" and that his budget request is "sober in its assessments, honest in its accounting, and lays out in detail my strategy...
• Karim Nayernia in AFP
  Nayernia said: "This is an important development as it will allow researchers to study in detail how sperm forms and lead to a better understanding of infertility in men -- why it happens and what is causing it. This understanding could help us...