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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Data brokers create detailed individual profiles of online users that are used by advertisers, landlords, debt collectors and others who purchase the information.
From Los Angeles Times
Prosecutors have not detailed their case, and Reiner’s legal team has not provided his own story.
From Los Angeles Times
That volume, along with Mitrokhin’s subsequent books, drew upon the detailed notes about KGB operations he had carried to the West.
Scientists say this detailed view could improve understanding of how tsunamis travel and how they may ultimately affect coastlines.
From Science Daily
Chevron has detailed plans in which it could expand in Venezuela under certain scenarios, a person familiar with the matter said.
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