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When you say “pea” to most gardeners in the world, they think of “English” peas that thrive in cool moist environments. But to most Southerners, a hot weather legume from Africa, more related to beans ...

[countable] a small individual fact or item; a less important fact or item. The Ministry refused to reveal any more details of the attack. Tell me the main points now; leave the details till later. The finer details of the plan have still to be worked out. These are all relatively minor details.

She is gifted with language and is able to layer difficult details in such a way that the result is smooth as water.

As a noun, detail means an isolated aspect of something larger. If you're painting a landscape, don't forget details like individual birds and trees. Detail can also mean a team of workers for a special task. If you go on a group camping trip, try for the food detail instead of the trash detail.

A detail is a minor point or aspect of something, as opposed to the central ones. Only minor details now remain to be settled.