particular
[pərˈtɪkjələr]
Definition:
1. Unique or specific to a person or thing or category.
2. A fact about some part.
3. Greater than usual; special.
Use 'particular' in a sentence:
- 1. We have discussed privatization, but we would prefer not to go down that particular road.
- 2. The nurse asked me for my particulars.
- 3. This particular custom has its origins in Wales.
- 4. This particular model is one of our biggest sellers.
- 5. I remembered a particular story about a postman who was a murderer.
- 6. I don't mind waiting—I'm not in any particular hurry.
- 7. Ted was very particular about the colors he used.
- 8. The situation in Ethiopia in particular is worrisome.
- 9. Application forms and further particulars are available from the Personnel Office.
- 10. Is there a particular type of book he enjoys?
- 11. Does he prefer a particular sort of music?
- 12. That particular model is not currently in stock.
- 13. Choose a computer to suit your particular needs.
- 14. The situation in Ethiopia in particular is worrying.
- 15. When I said that I wasn't thinking of anyone in particular.
- 16. Peter was lying on the sofa doing nothing in particular .
- 17. I can't say that I have any particular preference.
- 18. Patients can become conditioned to particular forms of treatment.
- 19. One player in particular deserves a mention.
- 20. I don't want to be tied to coming home at a particular time.
- 21. The tasks had to be performed in a particular sequence.
- 22. Plastic flowers have always been a particular hate of mine.
- 23. I have no particular reason for doubting him.
- 24. I went along thinking of nothing in particular only looking at things around me.
- 25. Fatigue is a particular problem for women.
- 26. He reserved particular venom for critics of his foreign policy.
- 27. Particular emphasis will be placed on oral language training.
- 28. In this particular case, no one else was involved.
- 29. It's a long grind to the top of that particular profession.
- 30. I have a particular responsibility to ensure I make the right decision.
- 31. Most students choose one particular area for research.
- 32. These documents are of particular interest.
- 33. Drew made some remarks to nobody in particular and said goodbye.
- 34. You should pay particular attention to spelling.
- 35. Do these symbols have any particular significance?
- 36. I wasn't asking about anybody in particular ─ it was a purely hypothetical question.
- 37. I have to know exactly why it is I'm doing a particular job.
- 38. Ted was very particular about the colours he used.
- 39. He loves science fiction in particular.
- 40. This particular model comes with a wide range of options.
- 41. This song is a particular favourite of mine.
- 42. In many cases, the clothes people wear identify them as belonging to a particular social class.
- 43. Why should he notice her car in particular?
- 44. This particular variety flowers in July.
- 45. She's very particular about her clothes.
- 46. He was forcing the state to enthrone a particular brand of modernism.
- 47. The scattergun approach to marketing means that the campaign is not targeted at particular individuals.
- 48. Is there anything in particular you'd like for dinner?
- 49. There is one particular patient I'd like you to see.
- 50. Why should he notice her car in particular?.
- 51. I don't have any particular reason to distrust them.
- 52. The new contract will be the same in every particular as the old one.
- 53. She directed the question at no one in particular .
- 54. The documents were identical in almost every particular.
- 55. She directed the question at no one in particular.
- 56. It was a good concert – I enjoyed the last song in particular.
- 57. This particular place was run by an ex-Army colonel.
- 58. I think we've exhausted that particular topic.
- 59. We must pay particular attention to this point.
- 60. This particular breed of cattle matures early.
- 61. We may be able to design a course to suit your particular needs.
- 62. The police haven't really done anything for the black community in particular.
- 63. The police officer took down all the particulars of the burglary.
- 64. This particular model has a further refinement.
- 65. One particular incident sticks in my mind.