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
Other Word Forms
- detailedly adverb
- detailedness noun
- nondetailed adjective
- overdetailed adjective
- undetailed adjective
Etymology
Origin of detailed
Example Sentences
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Between April and July 2024, Solar Orbiter captured detailed observations of one of the most intense solar regions seen in the past two decades.
From Science Daily
It also delivers a detailed quantitative picture of plastics in the atmosphere, which remains the least understood reservoir in the global plastic cycle.
From Science Daily
Host countries generally permit the U.S. to build and operate facilities, as spelled out in detailed diplomatic documents.
These detailed observations were combined with advanced computer simulations designed to model how starlight interacts with dust particles.
From Science Daily
"A detailed analysis has been initiated," it added.
From Barron's
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