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Particular
pəˈtɪkjʊlə
Particular definitions
adjective
particular
- used to single out an individual member of a specified group or class
"the action seems to discriminate against a particular group of companies"
- denoting a proposition in which something is asserted of some but not all of a class
- especially great or intense
"when handling or checking cash the cashier should exercise particular care"
special extra special especial exceptional unusual marked singular uncommon notable noteworthy remarkable outstanding unique - insisting that something should be correct or suitable in every detail; fastidious
"she is very particular about cleanliness"
fussy fastidious meticulous punctilious discriminating selective painstaking exacting demanding critical over-particular over-fastidious finicky faddish finical dainty
noun
particular
particulars
- a detail
"he is wrong in every particular"
detail item point fine point specific specification element aspect respect regard particularity fact feature circumstance thing- detailed information about someone or something
"a clerk took the woman's particulars"
- an individual item, as contrasted with a universal quality
"universals can be simultaneously exemplified by different particulars in different places"