Index of English words, starting with "de"

(1) - Detachment (n.) Abstraction from worldly objects; renunciation.
(2) - Detachment (n.) That which is detached; especially, a body of troops or part of a fleet sent from the main body on special service.
(3) - Detachment (n.) The act of detaching or separating, or the state of being detached.

(1) - Detail (n.) To tell off or appoint for a particular service, as an officer, a troop, or a squadron.
(2) - Detail (n.) To relate in particulars; to particularize; to report minutely and distinctly; to enumerate; to specify; as, he detailed all the facts in due order.
(3) - Detail (n.) The selection for a particular service of a person or a body of men; hence, the person or the body of men so selected.
(4) - Detail (n.) A narrative which relates minute points; an account which dwells on particulars.
(5) - Detail (n.) A minute portion; one of the small parts; a particular; an item; -- used chiefly in the plural; as, the details of a scheme or transaction.

(1) - Detailed (imp. & p. p.) of Detail

(1) - Detailer (n.) One who details.