detail
noun
an individual or minute part; an item or particular.
have detailed
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present perfectof detail.present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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As Haberman and her colleague Jonathan Swan have detailed, Harp’s main job is offering a steady stream of reassurances to Trump.
From Salon ● Aug. 19, 2026
One recent survey found that less than 20% of adults have detailed conversations with loved ones about care preferences.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 25, 2026
The researchers noted that they did not have detailed data on different types of heart failure, so the findings apply to heart failure overall.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 19, 2026
Tigray's transport chief Tadele Mengistu confirmed to the BBC that flights had been cancelled but said he did not have detailed information about the reasons behind the decision.
From BBC ● Jan. 29, 2026
But he did not have detailed information about where to cross it or what bribes would be acceptable to the North Korean guards who patrol along its southern bank.
From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden
