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particular s. [
peculiar, special] 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
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particular s. 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"
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particular n. [
specific] a fact about some part (as opposed to general); "he always reasons from the particular to the general"
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particular s. [
especial, exceptional, special] 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 200
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particular n. [
detail, item] a small part that can be considered separately from the whole; "it was perfect in all details"
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