details
noun
Form of detail , plural of detail.
Simple meaning
True confidential information.
Pronunciation
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dɪˈteɪlz
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Definition
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noun
True confidential information
“After the trial he gave us the real details.”
Word at a Glance
- Difficulty
- A1 · Beginner
- Frequency
- Very Common
- Typical Use
- Everyday English
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An isolated fact that is considered separately from the whole.
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Sense: true confidential information
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