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particular
  1. A small individual part of something larger; a detail, a point. [from 15th c.]
  2. (obsolete) A person's own individual case. [16th-19th c.]
  3. (philosophy) A particular case; an individual thing as opposed to a whole class. (Opposed to generals, universals.) [from 17th c.]
  4. Synonyms:
  5. Examples:
    1. “I suggest we separate the particular from the general and revisit the question at hand.”
particularism
  1. (theology) The principle that only certain people are chosen by God for salvation.
  2. An exclusive focus on a particular group, area, sect etc.
  3. (politics) The principle that individual states, races of a federation etc. may act independently of a central authority.
  4. Examples:
    1. “Usually they're mocked as advocating some old-fashioned left-wing politics or some particularism, like saving local conditions against globalism.”
      “From Lowry's perspective, by contrast, national particularism can never be an unmitigatedly constructive force.”
      “The problem is that the particularism of friendship is at odds with modern conceptions of virtue as disinterestedness and detachment.”
particularity
  1. (uncountable) The condition of being particular; attention to detail; fastidiousness
  2. (countable) A particular thing; a peculiarity
  3. Synonyms:
  4. Examples:
    1. “In other words, what we see is not self-evident equality, but human particularity and human individuality.”
      “The Committee desire to express their satisfaction at the breadth and particularity of the report referred to them for consideration.”
      “The particularity of his manner of narrative rivets the attention to his pages.”
particularisation
  1. Alternative spelling of particularization
particularment
  1. (obsolete) A particular; a detail.
particularist
  1. One who holds to particularism.
particularization
  1. The act of particularizing.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Its medium, though still sensuous, yet develops into still more thorough subjectivity and particularization.”
      “I think the particularization of the children in the deathbed scene has an important effect on the imagination.”
      “The doctrine of emanation also regards the world as a process of particularization.”
particularness
particulars
  1. plural of particular
  2. The details or specifics of something.
  3. Synonyms:
  4. Examples:
    1. “Hand your message in at any Telegraph Office, where full particulars concerning radio-telegrams can be obtained.”
      “They are however adamantly opposed to three amendments and they seek particulars of a fourth.”
      “Irene is the person to contact for show schedules and more detailed particulars.”
particularizations
particularisations
  1. plural of particularisation
particularments
  1. plural of particularment
particularisms
  1. plural of particularism
particularists
  1. plural of particularist
particularities
  1. plural of particularity
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “It symbolizes not only her social status but also the psychological particularities of her character.”
      “Each group experiences unique particularities while sharing common experiences under the oppression umbrella of capitalism.”
      “Like all regional historians Bruegel must deal with local particularities and the problem of typicality.”
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