particularity

[ per-tik-yuh-lar-i-tee, puh-tik- ]

/ pərˌtɪk yəˈlær ɪ ti, pəˌtɪk- /

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noun, plural par·tic·u·lar·i·ties.

the quality or state of being particular.

detailed, minute, or circumstantial character, as of description or statement.

attention to details; special care.

fastidiousness.

an individual or characteristic feature or trait; peculiarity.

Origin of particularity

1520–30; <Middle French particularite<Late Latin particulāritāt- (stem of particulāritās) state of being apart. See particular, -ity

Words nearby particularity

parti-coloured, particular, particular affirmative, particular average, particularism, particularity, particularize, particularly, particular negative, Particulars of Claim, particular solution

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Example sentences from the Web for particularity

The particularity of the crimes documented there is what most chilled me on a trip to Ludwigsburg to research a book.
Is There an Expiration Date on Evil? Former Nazi Guards Face Trial|Leonard Rosen|November 17, 2013|DAILY BEAST
“The particularity of our study is that it is the first conducted on a country-wide level,” she tells The Daily Beast in Paris.
Sperm Count Plummets for French Men: New Study|Tracy McNicoll|December 8, 2012|DAILY BEAST
The particularity with which the personal charms of women are described deserves attention.
Wine, Women, and Song|Various
His particularity in little things has often been commented on.
Recollections and Letters of General Robert E. Lee|(His Son) Captain Robert E. Lee

Then Villemet proceeded to execute his commission with all frigid politeness and particularity.
The French Prisoners of Norman Cross|Arthur Brown
The events are set forth with such conscientiousness and particularity as to have exhausted the possibilities of narration.
The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce|Ambrose Bierce
The Luxembourg gardens I have spoken of with some particularity in another place.
Paris: With Pen and Pencil|David W. Bartlett

British Dictionary definitions for particularity

particularity

/ (pəˌtɪkjʊˈlærɪtɪ) /

noun plural -ties

(often plural) a specific circumstancethe particularities of the affair

great attentiveness to detail; fastidiousness

the quality of being precisea description of great particularity

the state or quality of being particular as opposed to general; individualitythe particularity of human situations

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单词	particularity
释义	particularity [ per-tik-yuh-lar-i-tee, puh-tik- ] / pərˌtɪk yəˈlær ɪ ti, pəˌtɪk- / SEE SYNONYMS FOR particularity ON THESAURUS.COM noun, plural par·tic·u·lar·i·ties. the quality or state of being particular. detailed, minute, or circumstantial character, as of description or statement. attention to details; special care. fastidiousness. an individual or characteristic feature or trait; peculiarity. Origin of particularity 1520–30; <Middle French particularite<Late Latin particulāritāt- (stem of particulāritās) state of being apart. See particular, -ity Words nearby particularity parti-coloured, particular, particular affirmative, particular average, particularism, particularity, particularize, particularly, particular negative, Particulars of Claim, particular solution Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for particularity The particularity of the crimes documented there is what most chilled me on a trip to Ludwigsburg to research a book. Is There an Expiration Date on Evil? Former Nazi Guards Face Trial\|Leonard Rosen\|November 17, 2013\|DAILY BEAST “The particularity of our study is that it is the first conducted on a country-wide level,” she tells The Daily Beast in Paris. Sperm Count Plummets for French Men: New Study\|Tracy McNicoll\|December 8, 2012\|DAILY BEAST The particularity with which the personal charms of women are described deserves attention. Wine, Women, and Song\|Various His particularity in little things has often been commented on. Recollections and Letters of General Robert E. Lee\|(His Son) Captain Robert E. Lee Then Villemet proceeded to execute his commission with all frigid politeness and particularity. The French Prisoners of Norman Cross\|Arthur Brown The events are set forth with such conscientiousness and particularity as to have exhausted the possibilities of narration. The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce\|Ambrose Bierce The Luxembourg gardens I have spoken of with some particularity in another place. Paris: With Pen and Pencil\|David W. Bartlett British Dictionary definitions for particularity particularity / (pəˌtɪkjʊˈlærɪtɪ) / noun plural -ties (often plural) a specific circumstancethe particularities of the affair great attentiveness to detail; fastidiousness the quality of being precisea description of great particularity the state or quality of being particular as opposed to general; individualitythe particularity of human situations Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to particularity peculiarity, idiosyncrasy, uniqueness, singularity, oddity, discreteness, manner, separateness, rarity, distinctiveness, unlikeness, humor, habit, character, originality, unity, complexion, way, independence, nature
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particularity

noun, plural par·tic·u·lar·i·ties.

Origin of particularity

Words nearby particularity

Example sentences from the Web for particularity

British Dictionary definitions for particularity

noun plural -ties

Words related to particularity