Definitions
adjective
exacting especially about details
“very particular about how her food was prepared”
adjective
first and most important
“she gets special (or particular) satisfaction from her volunteer work”
noun
a proposition that asserts something about some (but not all) members of a class
adjective
surpassing what is common or usual or expected
“a matter of particular and unusual importance”
adjective
unique or specific to a person or thing or category
“the particular demands of the job”
noun
a fact about some part (as opposed to general)
“he always reasons from the particular to the general”
adjective
providing specific details or circumstances
“a particular description of the room”
adjective
separate and distinct from others of the same group or category
“interested in one particular artist”
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