Canadian English Meaning of particular

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Definitions and Meaning of particular in English

Wordnet

particular (n)

a fact about some part (as opposed to general)

a small part that can be considered separately from the whole

(logic) a proposition that asserts something about some (but not all) members of a class

Wordnet

particular (s)

unique or specific to a person or thing or category

separate and distinct from others of the same group or category

surpassing what is common or usual or expected

first and most important

exacting especially about details

providing specific details or circumstances

Webster

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.

Of or pertaining to a single person, class, or thing; belonging to one only; not general; not common; hence, personal; peculiar; singular.

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.

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.

Containing a part only; limited; as, a particular estate, or one precedent to an estate in remainder.

Holding a particular estate; as, a particular tenant.

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.

Webster

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.

Special or personal peculiarity, trait, or character; individuality; interest, etc.

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.

FAQs About the word particular

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particoloured => multicoloured, particolored buckeye => Particoloured buckeye, parti-colored => multi-coloured, particolored => Multicoloured, parti-color => Parti-coloured,