Detailed
Example: The report provides detailed information about the process
Definition
"Detailed" describes something that includes many small parts or pieces of information, providing a thorough and complete picture. For example, a "detailed" report offers extensive and specific facts or descriptions about a subject or process.
Etymology
The word "detailed" comes from the French word "détailler," which means to divide into parts or to itemize. It originally entered English in the 17th century, reflecting the idea of breaking something down into finer points. Did you know that "détailler" is related to the modern English word "detail," which also implies close attention to small parts?
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"Detailed" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - General - (B1) - set 6", containing 114 commonly used words.
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