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Definition: In Detail |
In DetailAdverb1. Thoroughly (including all important particulars); "he studied the snake in detail". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Part | Adverb: partly, in part, partially; piecemeal, part by part; by by installments,by snatches, by inches, by driblets; bit by bit, inch by inch, foot by foot, drop by drop; in detail, in lots. |
Speciality | Each, apiece, one by one, one at a time; severally, respectively, each to each; seriatim, in detail, in great detail, in excruciating detail, in mind-numbing detail; bit by bit; pro hac vice, pro re nata. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: In Detail |
| English words defined with "in detail": analyse, analyze ♦ canvass, chart ♦ diligent, discuss, document ♦ elaborate, examine ♦ long division ♦ map, map out ♦ persevering, peruse ♦ researchable ♦ specific, spell out, study ♦ talk over, To break bulk, To go into particulars, To lay out, To pick to pieces ♦ unspecified ♦ work out. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "in detail": areal pattern ♦ epeirogeny ♦ Leibnitz-ism, load manifest ♦ MOS Technologies, moving annual total ♦ Operational Requirements ♦ scanning electroprobe X-ray microanalyzer, substantive test, supply point ♦ Technical documentation, topographic map ♦ You are not expected to understand this. (references) |
| Etymologies containing "in detail": Epexegesis. (references) |
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
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This was the laboratory building in Shanghai, China where in 1936 Dr. Yersin first isolated and described in detail, Pasteurella pestis, the old term used for Yersinia pestis. Credit: CDC. | ![]() | A low-temperature scanning electron microscope enables acarologist Ron Ochoa (background) and botanist Eric Erbe to observe tiny mites in detail impossible with conventional microscopes and slide-mounting techniques. Liquid nitrogen is first used to flash-freeze mites on their hosts in their natural positions. P. Credit: USDA ARS News; photo by Scott Bauer.. | |
![]() | In the James River, Virginia, 1864-65. Originally identified as USS Agawam (1864-1867), this ship differs from her in detail. It has been identified in published sources as USS Mackinaw (1864-1867). The monitor in the right background is USS Saugus (1864-1891). Credit: NAVY. | ||
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits. | |||
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | Each module and its component parts are described in detail in the manual. (references) | |
This allows germs to grow until they are plentiful enough to study in detail. (references) | ||
Because of its high prevalence, the consequences of mutation delta F508 have been studied in detail. (references) | ||
Business | Government authorities have not yet explained in detail how they will upgrade the remaining 30 airports and airfields. (references) | |
U.S. equipment suppliers should work closely with local and foreign engineering companies involved in detail engineering and design of electric power projects to ensure that their equipment is considered and, hopefully, specified in this sector. (references) | ||
Using the energy audit programs mandated by the Energy Conservation Promotion Act (explained in detail below) as the base for a minimum market size, we can estimate a market of at least between US$200 million and US$250 million for the three years running 1999 through 2002. see Table 1. While this estimate accounts for only the 1,365 commercial buildings and 2,500 factories nationwide covered by the ECPA, this is seemingly the largest portion of the market. (references) | ||
Civil Liberties | India | Despite these restrictions, newspapers in Srinagar, the capital of Jammu and Kashmir, report in detail on alleged human rights abuses by the Government, and regularly publish press releases of Islamic militant Kashmiri groups. (references) |
Economic History | Cyprus | The Application Procedure (described in detail below) is the same for both EU and non-EU investors. (references) |
Japan | Before an audience of approximately six hundred people, these experts discussed in detail Japan's current investment climate. (references) | |
Human Rights | Kenya | The Attorney General's Office generally responded in detail to foreign embassies' human rights inquiries. (references) |
Egypt | In March the EOHR issued a report documenting in detail 21 cases of torture in police stations between September 1999 and March, in which 10 victims died. (references) | |
Political Rights | Malaysia | Nonetheless, government officials often faced sharp questioning in Parliament, although this was not always reported in detail in the mainstream press. (references) |
Trade | Romania | Generally, the consignments must be accompanied by the invoice, by specific lists describing the goods in detail (if needed), by international transport documents and by documents of origin (if applicable). (references) |
Japan | Japan's Ministry of Finance maintains a website that describes import clearance, customs, provides contact information and other information in detail and in English (http://www.mof.go.jp/ Click "For English," "Links," "Japan Customs"). (references) | |
Worker Rights | Korea | While limited in detail, this information is nonetheless indicative of the human rights situation in North Korea today. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| Speaker | Term | Phrase(s) |
James Monroe | 1817-1825 | A report of the Postmaster General, which is transmitted, will furnish in detail the necessary information respecting the administration and present state of this Department. |
Andrew Jackson | 1829-1837 | Some of them were referred to in my former message, and they are presented in detail in the report of the Secretary of War herewith submitted. |
Abraham Lincoln | 1861-1865 | Then a statement somewhat in detail of a course to be pursued seemed fitting and proper. |
Ronald Reagan | 1981-1989 | There isn't time tonight for a lengthy treatment of foreign policy--a subject I intend to address in detail in the near future. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
Expressions using "in detail": talk in detail ♦ tell in detail. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| Language | Translations for "in detail"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | hollësisht (circumstantially, minutely, particularly). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | مفصل (circumstantial, detailed, elaborate, exhaustive, hinge, itemized, particular), تحدث بتفصيل, بالتفصيل (in particular, minutely), بإسهاب (amply). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | подробно (at length, in and out, in full, intimately, minutely, narrowly, particularly). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 詳細 (detailed, minute). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | podrobnì. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | rýpelýk (thoroughly). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Esperanto | detale. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Faeroese | út í æsir. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | yksityiskohtaisesti (circumstantially, minutely), yksityiskohdittain (minutely), seikkaperäisesti (circumstantially, minutely), perinpohjin (minutely, radically, thoroughly), juurtajaksaen (at lenght, circumstantially). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | par le menu, en détails, abondamment. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | ausführlich (at large, circumstantial, comprehensive, detailed, elaborate, elaborately, explicitely, extensively, full, in full, lengthily, lengthy, particular). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hawaiian | hollësisht. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hebrew | במפורט, בפרוט. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | részletesen (at large, circumstantially, fully). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | dettagliatamente (particularly). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 逐一 (minutely, one by one). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | ひとつひとつ (one-by-one, separately), さい い (all, great and small, greatest, largest, maximum), つぶさに (again and again, completely, with great care), "ま"まと, "ま"ま, "と"まかに (minutely), "と"まやかに (minutely), ちくいち (minutely, one by one). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | inay etailday szczegółowo, detalicznie. (various references) în amãnunte. (various references) подробно (at length, circumstantially, minutely, narrowly). (various references) potanko (detail: in detail), detaljno (detail: in detail, large: at large, minutely). (various references) en detalle, detalladamente. (various references) utförligt (at large, at length), grundligt (home, thoroughly). (various references) uzun uzadıya (at great length, at length, at some length, diffusive, fully, lengthily), ayrıntılı olarak (at large, at length, lengthily, particularly). (various references) детально (at great length). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | concise, prolixius. (various references) |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| Language | Date | Source | Hebrews Chapter 9, Verse 5 |
| Greek (transliterated) | 250 BC | Septuagint | Uperanw de authV ceroubim doxhV kataskiazonta to ilasthrion peri wn ouk estin nun legein kata meroV |
| Latin | 405 | Vulgate | Superque eam cherubin gloriae obumbrantia propitiatorium de quibus non est modo dicendum per singula |
| Middle English | 1395 | Wyclif | On whiche thingis weren cherubyns of glorie, ouerschadewinge the propiciatorie; of whiche thingis it is not now to seie bi alle. |
| Renaissance English | 1526 | Tyndale | Over the arcke were the cherubis of glory shadowynge the seate of grace. Of which thynges we wyll not now speake perticularly. |
| Jacobean English | 1611 | King James | And over it the cherubims of glory shadowing the mercyseat; of which we cannot now speak particularly. |
| Victorian English | 1833 | Webster | And over it the cherubim of glory shadowing the mercy-seat; of which we cannot now speak particularly. |
| Basic English | 1964 | Ogden | And over it were the winged ones of glory with their wings covering the mercy-seat; about which it is not possible now to say anything in detail. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Language | Hebrews Chapter 9, Verse 5 |
| Cebuano | ug sa ibabaw niini diha ang mga kirubin sa himaya, nga nanaglandong sa Dapit nga pasig-ulian. Mahitungod niining mga butanga, dili kita karon makahisgot sa tinagsa sa tanang kahimoan niini. |
| Croatian | povrh njega pak kerubi Slave što osjenjuju Pomirilište. O tom ne treba sada potanko govoriti. |
| Danish | men oven over den var Herlighedens Keruber, som overskyggede Nådestolen, hvorom der nu ikke skal tales enkeltvis. |
| Dutch | En boven over deze ark waren de cherubijnen der heerlijkheid, die het verzoendeksel beschaduwden; van welke dingen wij nu van stuk tot stuk niet zullen zeggen. |
| Finnish | ja arkin päällä kirkkauden kerubit varjostamassa armoistuinta. Mutta näistä nyt ei ole syytä puhua kustakin erikseen. |
| French | Au-dessus de l`arche étaient les chérubins de la gloire, couvrant de leur ombre le propitiatoire. Ce n`est pas le moment de parler en détail l -dessus. |
| German | obendarüber aber waren die Cherubim der Herrlichkeit, die überschatteten den Gnadenstuhl; von welchen Dingen jetzt nicht zu sagen ist insonderheit. |
| Haitian Creole | Anwo bwat la, yo te mete estati de zanj yo te rele cheriben. Se te pou fè moun konnen Bondye la. Zèl zanj yo te louvri, yo te kouvri tout kote yo ofri bèt pou touye pou peche yo. Men, nou pa gen tan koulye a pou n' pale an detay sou bagay sa yo. |
| Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hari | Di atas Peti itu terdapat dua Kerub, yaitu makhluk bersayap yang melambangkan kehadiran Allah. Sayap dari kedua makhluk itu terkembang di atas tutup Peti, yaitu tempat pengampunan dosa. Tetapi semuanya itu tidak dapat diterangkan sekarang secara terperinci. |
| Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama | dan di atasnya itu kedua Karub kemuliaan yang menaungi tutupan peti perjanjian itu; tetapi dari segala perkara itu sekarang tiada dapat dikatakan satu-satu. |
| Italian | E sopra l'arca stavano i cherubini della gloria, che facevano ombra al luogo dell'espiazione. Di tutte queste cose non è necessario ora parlare nei particolari. |
| Latvian | Un pâri tam godîbas herubîni, kas apçnoja þçlastîbas troni. Par tiem tagad atseviðíi nav jârunâ. |
| Maori | I runga atu i tenei ko nga Kerupima o te kororia, e whakamarumaru ana i te taumata o te whakamarietanga: e kore aua mea e taea te korero takitahi inaianei. |
| Norwegian | og over den herlighetens kjeruber, som skygget over nådestolen; men om disse ting skal vi ikke nu tale stykke for stykke. |
| Rumanian | Deasupra erau heruvimii slavei, cari acopereau capacul ispqwirii cu umbra lor. Nu este vremea sq vorbim acum cu deamqruntul despre aceste lucruri. |
| Russian | Б ОБ" ОЙН ИЕТХЧЙНЩ УМБЧЩ, ПУЕОСАЭЙЕ ПЮЙУФЙМЙЭЕ; П ЮЕН ОЕ ОХЦОП ФЕ ЕТШ ЗПЧПТЙФШ П"ТП'ОП. |
| Shuar | Nuna úkurin Kirupín, nayaimpinmaya suntara nu, kurijiai nakumkamu wajarmiayi. Nusha Yusa Shíirmarin nakumkarmiayi. Tura ni nanapéjai shuara Tunaarín ayamprutain Nukúakuyayi. Nuna arantka Yamái etserkatin atsumatsji. |
| Spanish | Sobre ella, los querubines de la gloria cubrían el propiciatorio. De todas estas cosas no podemos hablar ahora en detalle. |
| Swahili | Juu ya hilo Sanduku kulikuwa na viumbe vilivyodhihirisha kuweko kwa Mungu, na mabawa yao yalitanda juu ya mahali ambapo dhambi huondolewa. Lakini sasa, hatuwezi kusema kinaganaga juu ya mambo hayo. |
| Swedish | Därovanpå stodo härlighetskeruber, som överskyggde nådastolen. Men om vart särskilt av dessa föremål är nu icke tillfälle att tala. |
| Uma | Hi lou' peti' toe, ria romeha' lence mala'eka, to rahanga' kerub. Pani' kerub toera mobini' mpokamoui lou' peti', apa' hi lolo lou' toe mehupa' pehini-na Alata'ala. Lou' peti' toe rahanga' lou' pohompo' jeko'. Aga hawe'ea toe uma-pi ulu talolita ntarurua' hi rehe'i. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-d-e-i-i-l-n-t" | |
-1 letter: inedita. | |
-2 letters: alined, denial, dental, dentil, detail, detain, dilate, entail, indite, inlaid, nailed, tailed, tenail, tineal, tineid. | |
-3 letters: ailed, alien, aline, anile, anted, dealt, delta, elain, eland, elint, entia, ideal, iliad, indie, inlet, laden, lated, laten, leant, liane, lined, litai, naled, nidal, nitid, teiid, teind, telia, tenia, tidal, tilde, tiled, tinea, tined. | |
-4 letters: adit. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-d-e-i-i-l-n-t" | |
+1 letter: detailing, disentail, identical, initialed, interlaid, latinized. | |
+2 letters: acetanilid, datelining, depilating, depilation, dilettanti, disentails, eliminated, evidential, gadolinite, ideational, incidental, indelicate, indictable, initialled, intaglioed, intertidal, invalidate, nodalities, platinized, unciliated. | |
+3 letters: acetanilide, acetanilids, adventitial, annihilated, antheridial, conciliated, deadlifting, declination, defoliating, defoliation, delineating, delineation, delineative, deniability, depilations, dilatancies, directional, disentailed, disrelation, dovetailing, elucidating, elucidation, gadolinites, gelatinized, identically, illuminated, incidentals, indomitable, indubitable, infibulated, infiltrated, initialized, interallied, interisland, invalidated, invalidates, invigilated, italianated, italianised, italianized, maledicting, malediction, mediastinal, mediational, nematicidal, residential, valediction. | |
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