particularity
the quality or state of being particular.
detailed, minute, or circumstantial character, as of description or statement.
attention to details; special care.
an individual or characteristic feature or trait; peculiarity.
Origin of particularity
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How to use particularity in a sentence
“We are increasingly looking into taking successful formats and then making them in other languages — not translating it, but rather refitting it to fit the particularities of the culture,” Osborn said.
How podcast publishers and platforms are working to grow non-English language audiences | Sara Guaglione | February 1, 2022 | DigidaySome of the constitutional particularities have changed, but the fundamental issues have not.
Vaccines Can’t End Pandemics Alone—And We’ve Known That Since We Eradicated Smallpox | Kyle Harper | October 5, 2021 | TimeConducting meaningful review and having particularity in citing violations is also necessary, she said.
Puerto Rico LGBTQ activist blocked from Facebook accounts for two months | Kaela Roeder | October 23, 2020 | Washington BladeHe had himself embraced Islam, though his coworkers do not remember him as being particularity religious.
American Jihadis Douglas McCain and Troy Kastigar: From Losers to Martyrs | Michael Daly | August 28, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThe 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 | THE 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 | THE DAILY BEASTHow to get over, how to escape from, the besotting particularity of fiction.
The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 25 (of 25) | Robert Louis StevensonThe first trial which has been reported with any degree of particularity belongs to the year 1324.
Witch, Warlock, and Magician | William Henry Davenport AdamsWhen I thought on the cause of her particularity about Rachel, I could not laugh any more at her strangeness.
Tales And Novels, Volume 3 (of 10) | Maria EdgeworthAs the French army were the assailants, it is needless to describe with any particularity their original formation.
Battles of English History | H. B. (Hereford Brooke) GeorgeThese I shall recount in another volume at another time, with such particularity as those histories may demand.
The Story of the Champions of the Round Table | Howard Pyle
British Dictionary definitions for particularity
/ (pəˌtɪkjʊˈlærɪtɪ) /
(often plural) a specific circumstance: the particularities of the affair
great attentiveness to detail; fastidiousness
the quality of being precise: a description of great particularity
the state or quality of being particular as opposed to general; individuality: the particularity of human situations
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