Detailed meaning

dĭ-tāld, dētāld
Characterized by abundant use of detail or thoroughness of treatment.

A detailed report on tax laws.

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Marked by careful attention to detail.

A detailed plan.

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Characterized by attention to detail and thoroughness of treatment.
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The definition of detailed is something that has many intricate and complex decorative features, or something that has many facts and is very specific and careful.

Furniture that is hand-carved with lots of beautiful embellishments is an example of furniture that would be described as detailed.

A description of events that covers every single thing that happened is an example of a detailed description.

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Simple past tense and past participle of detail.
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Detailed Sentence Examples

  • She apolo­gized that she would once again need his detailed report now that the body remained missing.

  • We recognized her voice but I never said anything but my piece; the detailed tip.

  • He detailed his pre-dinner conversation with Paul Dawkins.

  • Cynthia detailed the morning conversation.

  • In the general scheme of attack the landing at this last point was of primary importance; the largest force had been detailed for it, and the troops were for the most part conveyed to the beach in a steamer (the " River Clyde ") which was run ashore; but only some scattered detachments cowering close to the water's edge had established themselves on land by nightfall, and the Allies' position here seemed to be highly critical.

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