PARTICULARIZED

particularized, particularised

(adjective) directed toward a specific object; “particularized thinking as distinct from stereotyped sloganeering”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Verb

particularized

simple past tense and past participle of particularize

Source: Wiktionary


PARTICULARIZE

Par*tic"u*lar*ize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Particularized; p. pr. & vb. n. Particularizing.] Etym: [Cf. F. particulariser.]

Definition: To give as a particular, or as the particulars; to mention particularly; to give the particulars of; to enumerate or specify in detail. He not only boasts of his parentage as an Israelite, but particularizes his descent from Benjamin. Atterbury.

Par*tic"u*lar*ize, v. i.

Definition: To mention or attend to particulars; to give minute details; to be circumstantial; as, to particularize in a narrative.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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6 November 2024

SEARCHINGLY

(adverb) in a searching manner; “‘Are you really happy with him,’ asked her mother, gazing at Vera searchingly”


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