in detail

1. With close attention to particulars; thoroughly. For example, She explained her theory in detail. It is also put as go into detail, meaning “to investigate thoroughly,” as in You know what I mean, so I needn't go into detail. The first expression dates from about 1600, the second from the late 1800s.

Example Sentences

Spoiler warning: The following story discusses the finale of "Mare of Easttown" in detail.

From Salon

Scotland's information commissioner David Hamilton later criticised NHS Fife for the statement, and the fact the document set out in detail the costs of the tribunal.

From BBC

One of the most famous polar shipwrecks has been filmed in detail on the sea floor for the first time.

From BBC

Harris declined to describe the accident in detail, but said he feels blessed the incident wasn’t worse.

From Los Angeles Times

This includes a recent bus journey where Sayanti heard a passenger complaining in detail about her mother-in-law.

From BBC

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