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Idioms and Phrases
With close attention to particulars; thoroughly. For example, She explained her theory in detail . It is also put as go into detail , meaning “to investigate thoroughly,” as in You know what I mean, so I needn't go into detail . The first expression dates from about 1600, the second from the late 1800s.Example Sentences
Sitting on a dining chair in her flat in Dhaka, he describes his weeks in captivity in detail.
On Friday, the NIA said in a statement that the agency would question Rana "in detail in order to unravel the complete conspiracy behind the deadly 2008 attacks".
The BHA said it will analyse the "race and incident in detail", as well as sending the horse for a post-mortem.
The BBC sent a lengthy right of reply letter to the IDF which laid out in detail the men's allegations and their identities.
Now a new exhibition in the city she grew up in is telling her story in detail.
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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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