in particular

Idioms  

1. Especially; also, separately, individually, in detail. For example, The chancellor talked about the curriculum, the core courses in particular, or The orchestra was outstanding, the strings in particular. [c. 1500]

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in particular

Riley, in particular, proved to be “very influential” in the process, according to Jeff Fucci, USC’s senior associate athletic director for capital projects.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026

The upcoming frigate programme in particular is "a huge opportunity", Papperger said.

From Barron's ● Aug. 6, 2026

The Venetians, in particular, who had dragged their feet about aiding the Romans, came to bitterly regret the fall as the Ottomans gradually chipped away at their maritime empire in the eastern Mediterranean.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026

The question as to why Saudi Arabia in particular has spent an astronomical amount to buy EA has been a hot topic since news of the deal broke in September 2025.

From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026

And yet they were obsessed with it, Henry in particular.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt

Related Words

• especially
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