These are the meanings of the letters ATDILE when you unscramble them.
- 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.
- Detail (n.)
A narrative which relates minute points; an account which dwells on particulars.
- 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.
- 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.
- Detail (n.)
To tell off or appoint for a particular service, as an officer, a troop, or a squadron.
- Dilate (a.)
Extensive; expanded.
- Dilate (v. i.)
To grow wide; to expand; to swell or extend in all directions.
- Dilate (v. i.)
To speak largely and copiously; to dwell in narration; to enlarge; -- with on or upon.
- Dilate (v. t.)
To enlarge upon; to relate at large; to tell copiously or diffusely.
- Dilate (v. t.)
To expand; to distend; to enlarge or extend in all directions; to swell; -- opposed to contract; as, the air dilates the lungs; air is dilated by increase of heat.
- Tailed (a.)
Having a tail; having (such) a tail or (so many) tails; -- chiefly used in composition; as, bobtailed, longtailed, etc.