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particularity


noun, plural par·tic·u·lar·i·ties.

  1. the quality or state of being particular.
  2. detailed, minute, or circumstantial character, as of description or statement.
  3. attention to details; special care.
  4. fastidiousness.
  5. an individual or characteristic feature or trait; peculiarity.

noun plural -ties

  1. (often plural) a specific circumstancethe particularities of the affair
  2. great attentiveness to detail; fastidiousness
  3. the quality of being precisea description of great particularity
  4. the state or quality of being particular as opposed to general; individualitythe particularity of human situations

n.1520s, from Middle French particularité, from Late Latin particularitatem (nominative particularitas), from Latin particularis (see particular).

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