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Particular

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Meanings of Particular

Adjective

  • Pertaining only to a part of something; partial.
  • Specific; discrete; concrete.
  • Specialised; characteristic of a specific person or thing.
  • Known only to an individual person or group; confidential.
  • Distinguished in some way; special.
  • Of a person, concerned with, or attentive to, details; precise.
  • Concerned with, or attentive to, details; precise.
  • Containing a part only; limited.
  • Holding a particular estate.
  • Forming a part of a genus; relatively limited in extension.

Noun

  • A small individual part of something larger; a detail, a point.
  • A person's own individual case.
  • (chiefly in plural) A particular case; an individual thing as opposed to a whole class.

Explanation of the word: Particular

Particular means something special or different from others. Like if you have a favorite toy, that toy is particular to you.

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Translations for the word: Particular

hindi
विशेष (vishesh)

vishesh

विशेष (vishesh)

vishesh

खास (khaas)

khaas

   

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Frequently Asked Questions about the word: Particular

What does 'particular' mean?
'Particular' means something that is special or specific. It can refer to a certain thing or detail that is different from others.
How do you pronounce 'particular'?
You pronounce 'particular' like this: par-TIC-u-lar.
What is the origin of the word 'particular'?
The word 'particular' comes from the Latin word 'particularis', which means 'of a part'.
What is the meaning of 'particular' in Hindi?
The word 'particular' in Hindi is 'विशेष' (Viśeṣa).