Paticular
Misspelling of particular.
Particularadjective
(obsolete) Pertaining only to a part of something; partial.
Particularadjective
Specific; discrete; concrete.
âI couldn't find the particular model you asked for, but I hope this one will do.â; âWe knew it was named after John Smith, but nobody knows which particular John Smith.â;
Particularadjective
Specialised; characteristic of a specific person or thing.
âI don't appreciate your particular brand of cynicism.â;
Particularadjective
(obsolete) Known only to an individual person or group; confidential.
Particularadjective
Distinguished in some way; special (often in negative constructions).
âMy five favorite places are, in no particular order, New York, Chicago, Paris, San Francisco and London.â; âI didn't have any particular interest in the book.â; âHe brought no particular news.â; âShe was the particular belle of the party.â;
Particularadjective
(comparable) Of a person, concerned with, or attentive to, details; minute; precise; fastidious.
âHe is very particular about his food and if it isn't cooked to perfection he will send it back.â; âWomen are more particular about their appearance.â;
Particularadjective
Concerned with, or attentive to, details; minute; circumstantial; precise.
âa full and particular account of an accidentâ;
Particularadjective
(legal) Containing a part only; limited.
âa particular estate, or one precedent to an estate in remainderâ;
Particularadjective
(legal) Holding a particular estate.
âa particular tenantâ;
Particularadjective
(logic) Forming a part of a genus; relatively limited in extension; affirmed or denied of a part of a subject.
âa particular proposition, opposed to "universal", e.g. (particular affirmative) "Some men are wise"; (particular negative) "Some men are not wise".â;
Particularnoun
A small individual part of something larger; a detail, a point.
Particularnoun
(obsolete) A person's own individual case.
Particularnoun
A particular case; an individual thing as opposed to a whole class. (Opposed to generals, universals.)
Particularadjective
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.
â[Make] each particular hair to stand an end,Like quills upon the fretful porpentine.â; âSeken in every halk and every herneParticular sciences for to lerne.â;
Particularadjective
Of or pertaining to a single person, class, or thing; belonging to one only; not general; not common; hence, personal; peculiar; singular.
âWheresoever one plant draweth such a particular juice out of the earth.â;
Particularadjective
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.
Particularadjective
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.
Particularadjective
Containing a part only; limited; as, a particular estate, or one precedent to an estate in remainder.
Particularadjective
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.
Particularnoun
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.
âParticulars which it is not lawful for me to reveal.â; âIt is the greatest interest of particulars to advance the good of the community.â;
Particularnoun
Special or personal peculiarity, trait, or character; individuality; interest, etc.
âFor his particular I'll receive him gladly.â; âIf the particulars of each person be considered.â; âTemporal blessings, whether such as concern the public . . . or such as concern our particular.â;
Particularnoun
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.
âThe reader has a particular of the books wherein this law was written.â;
Particularnoun
a fact about some part (as opposed to general);
âhe always reasons from the particular to the generalâ;
Particularnoun
a small part that can be considered separately from the whole;
âit was perfect in all detailsâ;
Particularadjective
unique or specific to a person or thing or category;
âthe particular demands of the jobâ; âhas a paraticular preference for Chinese artâ; âa peculiar bond of sympathy between themâ; âan expression peculiar to Canadiansâ; ârights peculiar to the richâ; âthe special features of a computerâ; âmy own special chairâ;
Particularadjective
separate and distinct from others;
âan exception in this particular caseâ;
Particularadjective
separate and distinct from others of the same group or category;
âinterested in one particular artistâ; âa man who wishes to make a particular woman fall in love with himâ;
Particularadjective
surpassing what is common or usual or expected;
âhe paid especial attention to herâ; âexceptional kindnessâ; âa matter of particular and unusual importanceâ; âa special occasionâ; âa special reason to confide in herâ; âwhat's so special about the year 2000?â;
Particularadjective
first and most important;
âhis special interest is musicâ; âshe gets special (or particular) satisfaction from her volunteer workâ;
Particularadjective
exacting especially about details;
âa finicky eaterâ; âfussy about clothesâ; âvery particular about how her food was preparedâ;
Particularadjective
providing specific details or circumstances;
âa particular description of the roomâ;
Particularadjective
used to single out an individual member of a specified group or class
âthe action seems to discriminate against a particular group of companiesâ;
Particularadjective
denoting a proposition in which something is asserted of some but not all of a class.
Particularadjective
especially great or intense
âwhen handling or checking cash the cashier should exercise particular careâ;
Particularadjective
insisting that something should be correct or suitable in every detail; fastidious
âshe is very particular about cleanlinessâ;
Particularnoun
a detail
âhe is wrong in every particularâ;
Particularnoun
detailed information about someone or something
âa clerk took the woman's particularsâ;
Particularnoun
an individual item, as contrasted with a universal quality
âuniversals can be simultaneously exemplified by different particulars in different placesâ;
Particular
In metaphysics, particulars or individuals are usually contrasted with universals. Universals concern features that can be exemplified by various different particulars.