Detail
noun
A small part of something.
He paid attention to every detail of the painting.
Often appears as...
- in detail
- attention to detail
noun
A full description of something.
She explained the plan in detail.
Often appears as...
- in detail
- explain in detail
verb
Describe or list something carefully and completely.
The report details the findings of the investigation.
Often appears as...
- detail findings
- detail plans
verb
To choose someone to do a specific task.
The teacher detailed a student to help clean up after class.
Often appears as...
- detail someone to do something
- detail for duty
noun
An individual feature, fact, or item.
We need to consider every detail before making a decision.
Often appears as...
- consider every detail
- discuss the details
noun
A small part of something.
He paid attention to every detail of the painting.
Often appears as...
- in detail
- attention to detail
noun
A full description of something.
She explained the plan in detail.
Often appears as...
- in detail
- explain in detail
verb
Describe or list something carefully and completely.
The report details the findings of the investigation.
Often appears as...
- detail findings
- detail plans
verb
To choose someone to do a specific task.
The teacher detailed a student to help clean up after class.
Often appears as...
- detail someone to do something
- detail for duty
noun
An individual feature, fact, or item.
We need to consider every detail before making a decision.
Often appears as...
- consider every detail
- discuss the details
Definition 1 of 5
Pro Tip 1/2Visual Imagery
Use 'detail' to highlight specific visual aspects that contribute to the overall image.
The artist's use of detail brought the landscape to life.
Pro Tip 2/2Not Insignificant
'Detail' implies importance despite being a small part.
Don't overlook the details; they make the design special.
Pro Tip 1/2Visual Imagery
Use 'detail' to highlight specific visual aspects that contribute to the overall image.
The artist's use of detail brought the landscape to life.
Pro Tip 2/2Not Insignificant
'Detail' implies importance despite being a small part.
Don't overlook the details; they make the design special.
Pro Tip 1/2Visual Imagery
Use 'detail' to highlight specific visual aspects that contribute to the overall image.
The artist's use of detail brought the landscape to life.
Pro Tip 2/2Not Insignificant
'Detail' implies importance despite being a small part.
Don't overlook the details; they make the design special.
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How to build a fictional...
I like to create a timeline showing how the world came to be. What past events have shaped the way it is now? Then I brainstorm answers to questions that draw out the details of my fictional world. What rules are in place here? This covers everything from laws of gravity, or not, to the rules of society
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What happens when our...
to the control problem in advance, so that we have it available by the time it is needed. Now it might be that we cannot solve the entire control problem in advance because maybe some elements can only be put in place once you know the details of the architecture where it will be implemented.
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How do animals see in...
To human eyes, the world at night is a formless canvas of grey. Many nocturnal animals, on the other hand, experience a rich and varied world bursting with details, shapes, and colors. What is it, then, that separates moths from men? Moths and many other nocturnal animals see at night
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What does it take to...
has an answer films and television shows are being analyzed by legions of fans the world over now and in real time every single detail of a production is analyzing depths by amateurs and experts alike and the results are shared instantaneously let me show you just a
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Einstein's miracle year...
Einstein realized that the contradiction could be resolved if it was the speed of light that remained constant, regardless of reference frame, while both time and space were relative to the observer. It took Einstein only a few weeks to work out the details
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Is DNA the future of...
a detailed breakdown of the world's political upheavals, or the sum of humanity's knowledge into forests and across continents. Perhaps even into the far reaches of space. Though we might one day disappear, perhaps our legacy can still live on,
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How to make your writing...
Humor is subjective. Comedy is trial and error. Writing is rewriting. Just keep trying. Find the flaws, discover the details, insert incongruities, incorporate k-words, and remember the most important rule of writing have fun.
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The Man Behind a...
there in some ways it's mirrors it's a miniaturization of real life when I'm creating my scenes and all that because this period took care of details and making sure everything's in its place
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Rethinking infidelity...
to surround oneself with love and with friends and activities that give back joy and meaning and identity. But even more important, is to curb the curiosity to mine for the sordid details --
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Puppy Adopted By Cat...
ultimately the puppies needs and his foster mother's nurturing feelings overcome any differences for now but as adults these top predators will differ in almost every detail
Video examples
How to build a fictional...
I like to create a timeline showing how the world came to be. What past events have shaped the way it is now? Then I brainstorm answers to questions that draw out the details of my fictional world. What rules are in place here? This covers everything from laws of gravity, or not, to the rules of society
Video examples
What happens when our...
to the control problem in advance, so that we have it available by the time it is needed. Now it might be that we cannot solve the entire control problem in advance because maybe some elements can only be put in place once you know the details of the architecture where it will be implemented.
Video examples
How do animals see in...
To human eyes, the world at night is a formless canvas of grey. Many nocturnal animals, on the other hand, experience a rich and varied world bursting with details, shapes, and colors. What is it, then, that separates moths from men? Moths and many other nocturnal animals see at night
Video examples
What does it take to...
has an answer films and television shows are being analyzed by legions of fans the world over now and in real time every single detail of a production is analyzing depths by amateurs and experts alike and the results are shared instantaneously let me show you just a
Video examples
Einstein's miracle year...
Einstein realized that the contradiction could be resolved if it was the speed of light that remained constant, regardless of reference frame, while both time and space were relative to the observer. It took Einstein only a few weeks to work out the details
Video examples
Is DNA the future of...
a detailed breakdown of the world's political upheavals, or the sum of humanity's knowledge into forests and across continents. Perhaps even into the far reaches of space. Though we might one day disappear, perhaps our legacy can still live on,
Video examples
How to make your writing...
Humor is subjective. Comedy is trial and error. Writing is rewriting. Just keep trying. Find the flaws, discover the details, insert incongruities, incorporate k-words, and remember the most important rule of writing have fun.
Video examples
The Man Behind a...
there in some ways it's mirrors it's a miniaturization of real life when I'm creating my scenes and all that because this period took care of details and making sure everything's in its place
Video examples
Rethinking infidelity...
to surround oneself with love and with friends and activities that give back joy and meaning and identity. But even more important, is to curb the curiosity to mine for the sordid details --
Video examples
Puppy Adopted By Cat...
ultimately the puppies needs and his foster mother's nurturing feelings overcome any differences for now but as adults these top predators will differ in almost every detail
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Nicolas Cage
Actor
I like movies where you feel like you're going into another world, and no matter how many times you watch it, you're gonna see something new in that world. That level of detail really inspires me.
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Alicia Keys
American Musician
I was worried that one day, 40 years from now, I would look back and wouldn't be able to remember the details of my life, so I've written them all down.
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Eric Burdon
British Musician
In the day-to-day life of a traveling musician, it's easy to miss so many details. The world goes by at high-speed; it will take your breath away.
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George Smoot
American Scientist
I think we all want to know where we came from and how we fit into the world, but some of us need to know how it all works in great detail.
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Drew Barrymore
American Actress
I never regret anything. Because every little detail of your life is what made you into who you are in the end.
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Francois Nars
French Businessman
I think it's important that you know every detail when you open a store, that you pay attention to everything.
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Heraclitus
Greek Philosopher
Men who wish to know about the world must learn about it in its particular details.
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Robert Harris
British Novelist
There's nothing more interesting than the details of someone's life.
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David O. Selznick
American Producer
The success of a production depends on the attention paid to detail.
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Abbie Hoffman
American Activist
Once you get the right image the details aren't that important.
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Nicolas Cage
Actor
I like movies where you feel like you're going into another world, and no matter how many times you watch it, you're gonna see something new in that world. That level of detail really inspires me.
Quote examples
Alicia Keys
American Musician
I was worried that one day, 40 years from now, I would look back and wouldn't be able to remember the details of my life, so I've written them all down.
Quote examples
Eric Burdon
British Musician
In the day-to-day life of a traveling musician, it's easy to miss so many details. The world goes by at high-speed; it will take your breath away.
Quote examples
George Smoot
American Scientist
I think we all want to know where we came from and how we fit into the world, but some of us need to know how it all works in great detail.
Quote examples
Drew Barrymore
American Actress
I never regret anything. Because every little detail of your life is what made you into who you are in the end.
Quote examples
Francois Nars
French Businessman
I think it's important that you know every detail when you open a store, that you pay attention to everything.
Quote examples
Heraclitus
Greek Philosopher
Men who wish to know about the world must learn about it in its particular details.
Quote examples
Robert Harris
British Novelist
There's nothing more interesting than the details of someone's life.
Quote examples
David O. Selznick
American Producer
The success of a production depends on the attention paid to detail.
Quote examples
Abbie Hoffman
American Activist
Once you get the right image the details aren't that important.
Example 1 of 10
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