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particularize

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par·tic·u·lar·ize  (pr-tky-l-rz, p-tk-)
v. par·tic·u·lar·ized, par·tic·u·lar·iz·ing, par·tic·u·lar·iz·es
v.tr.
1. To mention, describe, or treat individually; itemize or specify.
2. To make particular as opposed to general or universal.
v.intr.
To go into or give details or particulars.

par·ticu·lar·i·zation (-lr--zshn) n.
par·ticu·lar·izer n.

particularize, particularise [pəˈtɪkjʊləˌraɪz]
vb
1. to treat in detail; give details (about)
2. (intr) to go into detail
particularization , particularisation n
particularizer , particulariser n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Verb1.particularize - be specific about; "Could you please specify your criticism of my paper?"
elaborate, expatiate, expound, lucubrate, dilate, flesh out, exposit, enlarge, expand - add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing; "She elaborated on the main ideas in her dissertation"
spell out - make explicit; specify in detail; "You should spell out your demands"
Translations
particularize [pəˈtɪkjʊləraɪz]
particularize
viins Detail or Einzelne gehen; he did not particularizeer nannte keine Einzelheiten
particularize [pəˈtɪkjʊləˌraɪz] vt & viparticolareggiare


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If his prophetic soul had been urged to particularize, it seemed to him that "fits" would have been the definite expression alighted upon.
I am obliged to particularize Rembrandt, because he is the only Old Master disengaged at present.
, - or to particularize all the frantic gambols that are daily practiced, would require Volumes.
 
 
 
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