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detailed

[ dih-teyld, dee-teyld ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

adjective

having many details:
a detailed problem.
Synonyms: complicated, complex, involved
thorough in the treatment of details; minute:
a detailed report.
Synonyms: comprehensive, thorough, exhaustive

detailed

/ ˈdiːteɪld /

having many details or giving careful attention to details
a detailed list of the ingredients required

First recorded in 1730–40; detail + -ed ²

His discourse is now more detailed: submission, which is the meaning of islam in Arabic, gives him a kind of enjoyment.

The most recent issue contains detailed instructions for building car bombs, and the magazine frequently draws up hit-lists.

So however detailed the statistics of the battlefield are, they cannot achieve the goal.

American spies have detailed dossiers on the North Koreans who the U.S. says were behind the Sony attack.

Conservatives distrust public officials and want to shackle them with detailed rules.

Most of my observations are in keeping with Skutch's detailed report of the species in Central America.

To Harry's surprise, the soldier detailed to go with him proved to be a boy, not much older than himself.

He looked at it through a keyhole, as it were—the extent was large yet detailed, the picture distant yet very clearly focussed.

For this reason it is impossible to enter upon a detailed account of their composition.

The experiments detailed in the preceding table speak in a great measure for themselves, and scarcely require detailed comment.

April 19, 2024tortuous

[tawr-choo-uhs ]

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