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Meaning of particular
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
particular
adj 1: unique or specific to a person or thing or category; "the
particular demands of the job"; "has a particular
preference for Chinese art"; "a peculiar bond of sympathy
between them"; "an expression peculiar to Canadians";
"rights peculiar to the rich"; "the special features of a
computer"; "my own special chair" [syn: {particular(a)},
{peculiar(a)}, {special(a)}]
2: separate and distinct from others of the same group or
category; "interested in one particular artist"; "a man who
wishes to make a particular woman fall in love with him"
3: surpassing what is common or usual or expected; "he paid
especial attention to her"; "exceptional kindness"; "a matter
of particular and unusual importance"; "a special occasion";
"a special reason to confide in her"; "what's so special
about the year 2000?" [syn: {especial(a)}, {exceptional},
{particular(a)}, {special}]
4: first and most important; "his special interest is music";
"she gets special (or particular) satisfaction from her
volunteer work" [syn: {particular}, {special}]
5: exacting especially about details; "a finicky eater"; "fussy
about clothes"; "very particular about how her food was
prepared" [syn: {finical}, {finicky}, {fussy}, {particular},
{picky}]
6: providing specific details or circumstances; "a particular
description of the room"
n 1: a fact about some part (as opposed to general); "he always
reasons from the particular to the general" [syn:
{particular}, {specific}] [ant: {general}]
2: a small part that can be considered separately from the
whole; "it was perfect in all details" [syn: {detail},
{particular}, {item}]
3: (logic) a proposition that asserts something about some (but
not all) members of a class [syn: {particular}, {particular
proposition}] [ant: {universal}, {universal proposition}]
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