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detail vs lucubrate

lucubrate vs detail

detail is a noun but lucubrate is not a noun.

detail and lucubrate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
detail Yes No Yes No
lucubrate No No Yes No
As verbs, lucubrate is a hypernym of detail; that is, lucubrate is a word with a broader meaning than detail:
  • detail: provide details for
  • lucubrate: add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing
Other hypernyms of detail include dilate, elaborate, enlarge, expand, expatiate, exposit, expound, flesh out.
detail (noun) lucubrate (noun)
an isolated fact that is considered separately from the whole
extended treatment of particulars
a temporary military unit
a crew of workers selected for a particular task
a small part that can be considered separately from the whole
detail (verb) lucubrate (verb)
assign to a specific task add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing
provide details for
Difference between detail and lucubrate

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