par|tic|u|lar|ize

par|tic|u|lar|ize
par|tic|u|lar|ize «puhr TIHK yuh luh ryz», verb, -ized, -iz|ing.
–v.t.
to mention particularly or individually; treat in detail; specify: »

In his family portraits…the autobiography becomes particularized and memorable (Harper's).

–v.i.
to mention individuals; give details: »

Stans is more analyst than stylist: “Let me particularize,” he is fond of saying (Time).

par|tic´u|lar|iz´er, noun.

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  • par|tic´u|lar|iz´er — par|tic|u|lar|ize «puhr TIHK yuh luh ryz», verb, ized, iz|ing. –v.t. to mention particularly or individually; treat in detail; specify: »In his family portraits…the autobiography becomes particularized and memorable (Harper s). –v.i. to mention… …   Useful english dictionary

  • par·tic·u·lar·ize — …   Useful english dictionary

  • lar — acap·su·lar; acel·lu·lar; ac·e·tab·u·lar; ac·e·tab·u·lar·ia; acic·u·lar; ac·i·no·tu·bu·lar; ad·mi·nic·u·lar; ad·u·lar·ia; ae·dic·u·lar; afla·gel·lar; aglo·mer·u·lar; agui·lar·ite; ali·vin·cu·lar; al·lar·gan·do; al·ve·o·lar·i·form; am·phi·sty·lar; …   English syllables

  • tic — ace·tic; ace·to·ace·tic; ach·er·on·tic; achres·tic; ach·ro·ma·tic·i·ty; acys·tic; adi·ag·nos·tic; aero·elas·tic; aero·tac·tic; agres·tic; alan·tic; al·bi·nis·tic; al·che·mis·tic; al·lo·cryp·tic; al·lo·plas·tic; al·lo·plas·tic·i·ty; al·tru·is·tic; …   English syllables

  • ize — jaco·bin·ize; jar·gon·ize; jas·per·ize; jesu·it·ize; jour·nal·ize; jo·vial·ize; ju·da·ize; ka·olin·ize; ker·a·tin·ize; kjel·dahl·ize; la·bi·al·ize; la·bio·ve·lar·ize; la·ryn·ge·al·ize; lat·er·al·ize; lat·in·ize; leath·er·ize; le·gal·ize;… …   English syllables

  • par — par·ti striped; par·ti·ta; par·tite; par·ti·tion·al; par·ti·tioned; par·ti·tion·er; par·ti·tion·ing; par·ti·tion·ist; par·ti·tive·ly; par·ti·tur; par·ti·ver·sal; par·trick; par·tu·la; par·tu·ri·fa·cient; par·tu·ri·tion; par·ty·ism; par·u·la;… …   English syllables

  • particularize — par·tic·u·lar·ize …   English syllables

  • particularize — par|tic|u|lar|ize also particularise BrE [pəˈtıkjuləraız US pər ] v [I and T] formal to give the details of something = ↑itemize …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • particularize — par|tic|u|lar|ize [ pər tıkjələ,raız ] verb transitive FORMAL to provide specific details or instances of something …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • particularize — par•tic•u•lar•ize [[t]pərˈtɪk yə ləˌraɪz, pəˈtɪk [/t]] v. ized, iz•ing 1) to state or treat in detail 2) to give details; be specific …   From formal English to slang

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