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detailing - 20 thesaurus results
Main Entry: detail
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: specify, make clear
Synonyms: analyze, catalog, communicate, delineate, depict, describe, designate, elaborate, embellish, enumerate, epitomize, exhibit, itemize, lay out, narrate, portray, produce, recapitulate, recite, recount, rehearse, relate, report, reveal, show, specialize, spell out, spread, stipulate, summarize, tell, uncover, circumstantiate, fly speck, get down to brass tacks, individualize, particularize, quote chapter and verse, set forth, sweat details
Antonyms: hide, misrepresent, suppress, withhold
Main Entry: detail
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: assign specific task
Synonyms: allocate, appoint, charge, commission, delegate, detach, send
Main Entry: recital
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: narrative, rendering
Synonyms: account, concert, description, enumeration, fable, musical, narration, performance, portrayal, presentation, reading, recapitulation, recitation, rehearsal, relation, repetition, report, statement, story, tale, telling, detailing, musicale, recountal, recounting
Notes: a recital is a musical performance by a soloist or two performers; a concert is a performance by a group
Main Entry: assign
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: set apart for a reason
Synonyms: allocate, allot, appoint, apportion, appropriate, consign, designate, detail, determine, dish out*, distribute, divide, earmark, fix, give, grant, hand out*, hand over, indicate, mete, prescribe, relegate, shell out*, specify, stipulate, fork out*
Antonyms: keep
Main Entry: attach
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: attribute, ascribe
Synonyms: allocate, allot, appoint, assign, associate, connect, consign, designate, detail, earmark, impute, lay, name, place, put, second, send, invest with
Antonyms: disunite, take away
Main Entry: cast
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: select for activity
Synonyms: allot, appoint, arrange, assign, blueprint, chart, choose, delegate, design, designate, detail, determine, devise, name, pick, plan, project, decide upon, give parts
Main Entry: cover
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: describe in published writing
Synonyms: broadcast, detail, investigate, narrate, recount, relate, report, tell of, write up
Antonyms: disregard, forget, ignore
Main Entry: define
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: give description
Synonyms: ascertain, assign, characterize, construe, decide, delineate, denote, describe, designate, detail, determine, dub, elucidate, entitle, etch, exemplify, explain, expound, illustrate, interpret, label, name, prescribe, represent, specify, spell out, tag, translate, call a spade a spade, denominate, formalize, lay it out, nail it down
Antonyms: confuse, distort, tangle, twist
Main Entry: delineate
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: describe; outline
Synonyms: characterize, chart, define, depict, detail, draft, draw, figure, lay out, limn, mark, plot, portray, represent, trace, sketch out
Main Entry: depict
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: describe, render in drawing or writing
Synonyms: characterize, delineate, design, detail, illustrate, image, interpret, limn, narrate, outline, paint, picture, portray, relate, report, represent, reproduce, sketch, state, sculpt
Antonyms: confuse, distort, mix up
Main Entry: describe
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: explain in speech, writing
Synonyms: call, characterize, chronicle, communicate, construe, define, delineate, depict, detail, distinguish, draw, elucidate, epitomize, exemplify, explicate, expound, express, illuminate, illustrate, image, impart, interpret, label, limn, name, narrate, outline, paint, picture, portray, recite, recount, rehearse, relate, report, represent, sketch, specify, state, tell, term, trace, transmit, convey image, make apparent, make clear, make sense of, make vivid, mark out, particularize, write up
Antonyms: confuse, misrepresent, mix up
Main Entry: enumerate
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: list, count
Synonyms: calculate, cite, compute, detail, figure, identify, inventory, itemize, mention, name, number, quote, recapitulate, recite, reckon, recount, rehearse, relate, run down, specialize, specify, spell out, sum, tally, tell, total, add up, count noses, keep tabs, particularize, run off, take account of, tick off*
Antonyms: not count
Main Entry: expand
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: extend, augment
Synonyms: aggrandize, amplify, beef up*, bloat, blow up*, bolster, broaden, burgeon, detail, develop, diffuse, dilate, distend, elaborate, embellish, enlarge, explicate, fatten, fill out, grow, heighten, hike, increase, inflate, lengthen, magnify, mount, multiply, mushroom, open, pad, prolong, protract, pyramid*, spread, stretch, swell, thicken, unfold, unfurl, unravel, unroll, upsurge, wax*, widen, bulk up, fan out*, open out, outspread, piggyback, puff up, slap on, soup up, spread out, stretch out, tack on
Antonyms: abbreviate, contract, lessen, lower, shorten, shrink
Main Entry: formulate
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: plan, specify systematically
Synonyms: codify, coin, compose, concoct, contrive, cook up, couch, define, detail, develop, devise, draft, draw up*, dream up*, evolve, express, forge, frame, hatch, indite, invent, make, make up*, map, originate, phrase, prepare, put, systematize, vamp, work, work out, give form to, particularize, set down*
Main Entry: itemize
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: keep detailed record
Synonyms: catalog, cite, count, detail, document, enumerate, instance, inventory, lay out, list, mention, number, quote, recite, record, recount, rehearse, relate, specify, spell out, tally, circumstantiate, individualize, particularize, set out
Main Entry: list
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: keep a record; tabulate
Synonyms: arrange, bill, book, catalogue, census, chart, chronicle, classify, detail, docket, enroll, enter, enumerate, file, index, inscribe, insert, inventory, invoice, itemize, manifest, note, numerate, peg, place, poll, post, record, register, run down, schedule, specialize, specify, spell out, tab, tally, button down, calender, keep count, particularize, put down as, put down for, set down, tick off, write down
Antonyms: forget
Main Entry: mention
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: refer to
Synonyms: acknowledge, acquaint, adduce, advert, bring up, broach, cite, communicate, declare, designate, detail, disclose, discuss, divulge, enumerate, impart, infer, instance, intimate, introduce, name, notice, notify, observe, point out, quote, recount, remark, report, reveal, specify, state, suggest, tell, throw out, allude to, call attention to, hint at, make known, point to, speak about, speak of, touch on
Main Entry: quote
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: repeat something spoken, written by another
Synonyms: adduce, attest, cite, detail, excerpt, extract, instance, name, paraphrase, parrot, proclaim, recall, recite, recollect, reference, refer to, retell
Main Entry: recite
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: read out loud; narrate
Synonyms: account for, address, answer, chant, communicate, convey, declaim, delineate, deliver, describe, detail, discourse, dramatize, enact, enlarge, enumerate, expatiate, explain, impart, interpret, itemize, mention, parrot*, perform, picture, portray, quote, recapitulate, recount, rehearse, relate, render, repeat, reply, report, speak, state, tell, utter, give a report, give an account, give verbal account, hold forth, reel off, retell, soliloquize
Main Entry: recount
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: tell a story
Synonyms: convey, delineate, depict, describe, detail, echo, enumerate, itemize, narrate, picture, portray, recapitulate, recite, rehash, rehearse, relate, repeat, report, run down*, run through*, state, tell, track, unload, verbalize, break a story, give an account of, play back, recap, run by again, say again
Antonyms: conceal, repress
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