detail
/dɪˈteɪl/ /ˈdiːˌteɪl/
noun
plural -tails
[count] a small part of something
[noncount] :the small parts of something
If you have an eye for detail or a fine/good/keen eye for detail, you are good at noticing small but important things that other people might not notice.
[count] :a particular fact or piece of information about something or someone
[noncount] :information about something or someone that is often specific or precise
[count] :a special job that is given to a soldier or group of soldiers - usually singular
go into detail
to discuss or describe everything about something including the small or unimportant parts
in detail
including a lot of information about something :without leaving out any important parts
verb
-tails; -tailed; -tailing
[+ obj] to state particular facts or information about (something) :to describe or discuss the details of (something)
US :to thoroughly clean (a car) in an attempt to make it look new
formal :to choose (a person or group of people) to do a special job