security detail

English

Noun

security detail (plural security details)

1. A team, either privately hired or working for a government, that is assigned to provide personal security for an individual or group.
   • 2024 May 3, Jacob Bernstein, Madison Malone Kircher, Sapna Maheshwari, “TikTok’s Boss Goes From Reserved Tech Exec to Met Gala Chair”, in The New York Times‎^[1], →ISSN:

     There has been debate about whether Mr. Chew — who travels with a small security detail — is the controlling force at TikTok.

2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see security,‎ detail.