particularize

par·tic·u·lar·ize

P p

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [per-tik-yuh-luh-rahyz, puh-tik-]
- /pərˈtɪk yə ləˌraɪz, pəˈtɪk-/
- /pəˈtɪkjʊləraɪz/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [per-tik-yuh-luh-rahyz, puh-tik-]
- /pərˈtɪk yə ləˌraɪz, pəˈtɪk-/

Definitions of particularize word

verb with object particularize to make particular. 1
verb with object particularize to mention or indicate specifically; specify. 1
verb with object particularize to state or treat in detail. 1
verb without object particularize to speak or treat particularly or specifically. 1
transitive verb particularize specify sth 1
verb particularize If you particularize something that you have been talking about in a general way, you give details or specific examples of it. 0

See all 10 definitions of particularize

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Origin of particularize

First appearance:

before 1580

One of the 35% oldest English words

From the Middle French word particulariser, dating back to 1580-90. See particular, -ize

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Parts of speech for Particularize

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Particularize

particularize popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for particularize

verb particularize

add up — If facts or events do not add up, they make you confused about a situation because they do not seem to be consistent. If something that someone has said or done adds up, it is reasonable and sensible.
blueprinting — a process of photographic printing, used chiefly in copying architectural and mechanical drawings, which produces a white line on a blue background.
button down — (of a shirt collar) having buttonholes so it can be buttoned to the body of the shirt.
calender — a machine in which paper or cloth is glazed or smoothed by passing between rollers
calendering — a machine in which cloth, paper, or the like, is smoothed, glazed, etc., by pressing between rotating cylinders.

All 42 Synonyms of particularize

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