Detail

What “Detail” means

Noun

1. A part small enough to escape casual notice.
2. A profusion of details.
3. The small parts that can escape casual notice.
4. A part considered trivial enough to ignore.
5. A person's name, address and other personal information.

Verb

1. To explain in detail.
2. To clean carefully (particularly of road vehicles, always pronounced /ˈdiːteɪl/)
3. To assign to a particular task.

Where the word comes from

Borrowed from Middle French détail, from Old French detail, from detaillier, from de- + taillier (“to cut”). Compare typologically Bulgarian подробност (podrobnost), Czech podrobnost, Russian подро́бность (podróbnostʹ) (akin to дроби́ть (drobítʹ)).

Business name ideas with “Detail”

Industries where “Detail” fits

We suggest this word for 2 business types and industries, including:

• Car Detailing Business
• Car Washes