detailed
Americanadjective
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having many details.
a detailed problem.
- Synonyms:
- complicated , complex , involved
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thorough in the treatment of details; minute.
a detailed report.
- Synonyms:
- comprehensive , thorough , exhaustive
adjective
"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012Other Word Forms
- detailedly adverb
- detailedness noun
- nondetailed adjective
- overdetailed adjective
- undetailed adjective
Etymology
Origin of detailed
Example Sentences
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But of course, this mission will require a steady approach and detailed calculations down to the millimeter.
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The detailed molecular mechanisms that keep this response in check after UV damage, however, are still not fully understood.
From Science Daily
ACA neurons conveyed more detailed visual information than ORB neurons and were more responsive to changes in contrast.
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These images were merged into a detailed 3D reconstruction that captured hundreds of moai preserved in different stages of production.
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They also know how stars should appear in images and in detailed measurements of their light known as spectra.
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