ALL meanings of particular
par·tic·u·lar
P p - adjective particular of or relating to a single or specific person, thing, group, class, occasion, etc., rather than to others or all; special rather than general: one's particular interests in books. 1
- adjective particular immediately present or under consideration; in this specific instance or place: Look at this particular clause in the contract. 1
- adjective particular distinguished or different from others or from the ordinary; noteworthy; marked; unusual: She sang with particular warmth at last evening's concert. 1
- adjective particular exceptional or especial: Take particular pains with this job. 1
- adjective particular being such in an exceptional degree: a particular friend of mine. 1
- adjective particular dealing with or giving details, as an account or description, of a person; detailed; minute. 1
- adjective particular exceptionally selective, attentive, or exacting; fastidious; fussy: to be particular about one's food. 1
- adjective particular Logic. not general; referring to an indefinite part of a whole class. (of a proposition) containing only existential quantifiers. partaking of the nature of an individual as opposed to a class. 1
- adjective particular Law. noting an estate that precedes a future or ultimate ownership, as lands devised to a widow during her lifetime and after that to her children. noting the tenant of such an estate. 1
- noun particular an individual or distinct part, as an item of a list or enumeration. 1
- noun particular Usually, particulars. specific points, details, or circumstances: to give an investigator the particulars of a case. 1
- noun particular Logic. an individual or a specific group within a general class. 1
- idioms particular in particular, particularly; specifically; especially: There is one book in particular that may help you. 1
- adjective particular specific 1
- adjective particular fussy 1
- adjective particular special 1
- adjective particular exceptional 1
- noun plural particular details 1
- adjective particular You use particular to emphasize that you are talking about one thing or one kind of thing rather than other similar ones. 0
- adjective particular If a person or thing has a particular quality or possession, it is distinct and belongs only to them. 0
- adjective particular You can use particular to emphasize that something is greater or more intense than usual. 0
- adjective particular If you say that someone is particular, you mean that they choose things and do things very carefully, and are not easily satisfied. 0
- adjective particular of or belonging to a single or specific person, thing, category, etc; specific; special 0
- adjective particular exceptional or marked 0
- adjective particular relating to or providing specific details or circumstances 0
- adjective particular exacting or difficult to please, esp in details; fussy 0
- adjective particular (of the solution of a differential equation) obtained by giving specific values to the arbitrary constants in a general equation 0
- adjective particular (of a proposition) affirming or denying something about only some members of a class of objects, as in some men are not wicked 0
- adjective particular denoting an estate that precedes the passing of the property into ultimate ownership 0
- noun particular a separate distinct item that helps to form a generalization: opposed to general 0
- noun particular an item of information; detail 0
- noun particular an individual object, as contrasted with a universal 0
- adjective particular of or belonging to a single, definite person, part, group, or thing; not general; distinct 0
- adjective particular apart from any other; regarded separately; specific 0
- adjective particular out of the ordinary; unusual; noteworthy; special 0
- adjective particular dealing with particulars; itemized; detailed 0
- adjective particular not satisfied with anything considered inferior; exacting; extremely careful; fastidious 0
- adjective particular designating a proposition that deals with only some members of a class rather than all of them; not universal 0
- noun particular a separate and distinct individual, fact, item, or instance which may be included under a generalization; single case 0
- noun particular a detail; item of information; point 0
- noun particular a particular proposition 0