Particular(a.)
- Relating to a part or portion of anything; concerning a part separated from the whole or from others of the class; separate; sole; single; individual; specific; as, the particular stars of a constellation.
Particular(a.)
- Of or pertaining to a single person, class, or thing; belonging to one only; not general; not common; hence, personal; peculiar; singular.
Particular(a.)
- Separate or distinct by reason of superiority; distinguished; important; noteworthy; unusual; special; as, he brought no particular news; she was the particular belle of the party.
Particular(a.)
- Concerned with, or attentive to, details; minute; circumstantial; precise; as, a full and particular account of an accident; hence, nice; fastidious; as, a man particular in his dress.
Particular(a.)
- Containing a part only; limited; as, a particular estate, or one precedent to an estate in remainder.
Particular(a.)
- Holding a particular estate; as, a particular tenant.
Particular(a.)
- Forming a part of a genus; relatively limited in extension; affirmed or denied of a part of a subject; as, a particular proposition; -- opposed to universal: e. g. (particular affirmative) Some men are wise; (particular negative) Some men are not wise.
Particular(n.)
- A separate or distinct member of a class, or part of a whole; an individual fact, point, circumstance, detail, or item, which may be considered separately; as, the particulars of a story.
Particular(n.)
- Special or personal peculiarity, trait, or character; individuality; interest, etc.
Particular(n.)
- One of the details or items of grounds of claim; -- usually in the pl.; also, a bill of particulars; a minute account; as, a particular of premises.
Particularism(n.)
- A minute description; a detailed statement.
Particularism(n.)
- The doctrine of particular election.
Particularism(n.)
- Devotion to the interests of one's own kingdom or province rather than to those of the empire.
Particularisms
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Particularize(v. t.)
- To give as a particular, or as the particulars; to mention particularly; to give the particulars of; to enumerate or specify in detail.
Particularize(v. i.)
- To mention or attend to particulars; to give minute details; to be circumstantial; as, to particularize in a narrative.