in detail

phrase

: with all the particulars

explained the job in detail

Examples of in detail in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

There are likely other significant amino acid interactions that the researchers haven’t yet been able to map out in detail. — Yasemin Saplakoglu, Quanta Magazine, 28 Oct. 2026

But Franklyn is opening up in detail about the days leading up to the split in her upcoming memoir, Daddy Issues. — Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 27 Oct. 2026

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s transportation reporter, Sara Gregory, did a phenomenal job breaking down the deal in detail. — Doug Turnbull, AJC.com, 25 Oct. 2026

After a week of respecting the sanctity of spoilers, our critics have assembled to discuss the movie in detail. — Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 24 Oct. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1603, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for in detail

• abigail
• cottontail
• countervail
• fingernail
• martingale
• mesoscale
• microscale
• monorail
• nanoscale
• ponytail
• swallowtail
• wensleydale