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details

noun US /dɪˈteɪlz/

true confidential information

How often you will meet it

Rank 2,145 of 71,295 words measured. It occurs 8,242 times across 155,139 chapters — 0.004% of every word in the library.

What it means

noun

  1. true confidential information also: inside information after the trial he gave us the real details

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1

details in real books

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  • Now it's up to you to look after details.

    The City of Fire · Grace Livingston Hill · Chapter 1

  • The details of his scheme were really very ingenious.

    The Crown of Life · George Gissing · Chapter 1

  • But its minor details reveal the man beneath the uniform.

    The great amulet · Maud Diver · Chapter 1

  • As to any more precise details, it was impossible to obtain them.

    Other People's Money · Emile Gaboriau · Chapter 1

  • Like all people whose minds are very active, Gissing hated to attend to little details like this.

    Where the Blue Begins · Christopher Morley · Chapter 1

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