particular

//pərˈtɪkjələr//
B2Frequency Level 5Neutral
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Adjective

1

Used to single out an individual member of a specified group or class; specific rather than general.

Is there a particular reason why you chose this book?

2

Especially great or intense; special.

Is there any particular reason why you chose this restaurant?

3

Fastidious or hard to please; having exacting standards.

She's very particular about the cleanliness of her kitchen.

4

Detailed and precise; giving close attention to details.

She gave a particular description of the suspect to the police.

Noun

1

A detail or specific item; an individual fact or point.

He explained the plan in general terms without going into particulars.

2

A separate or distinct item in an account or list.

Please check each particular in the invoice carefully.

Synonym

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