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  • 1particular — par|tic|u|lar1 [ pər tıkjələr ] adjective *** 1. ) only before noun used for emphasizing that you are talking about one specific person or thing and not anyone or anything else: SPECIFIC: Are there any particular topics that you would like me to… …

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  • 2particular — I UK [pə(r)ˈtɪkjʊlə(r)] / US [pərˈtɪkjələr] adjective *** 1) [only before noun] used for emphasizing that you are talking about one specific person or thing and not anyone or anything else Are there any particular topics that you would like me to …

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  • 3particular — 01. Is there any [particular] reason why you have decided to change universities? 02. He looks great on television, but in real life he is not [particularly] handsome. 03. Elaine is very [particular] about her coffee it has to be very strong and… …

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  • 4particular — par|tic|u|lar1 W1S1 [pəˈtıkjulə US pərˈtıkjulər] adj [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: Late Latin particularis, from Latin particula; PARTICLE] 1.) [only before noun] a particular thing or person is the one that you are talking about, and… …

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  • 5particular — [[t]pə(r)tɪ̱kjʊlə(r)[/t]] ♦♦ 1) ADJ: ADJ n (emphasis) You use particular to emphasize that you are talking about one thing or one kind of thing rather than other similar ones. I remembered a particular story about a postman who was a murderer...… …

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  • 6particular — 1 adjective 1 (only before noun) a particular thing or person is the one that you are talking about, and not any other: Fred hasn t seen that particular film. | We expect budget pressures in this particular area. 2 special or important enough to… …

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  • 7particular — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English particuler, from Anglo French, from Late Latin particularis, from Latin particula small part Date: 14th century 1. of, relating to, or being a single person or thing < the particular person I had in mind > 2 …

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  • 8particular*/*/*/ — [pəˈtɪkjʊlə] adj I 1) used for emphasizing that you are talking about one specific person or thing and not anyone or anything else Syn: specific Are there any particular topics that you would like me to explain further?[/ex] 2) especially great&#8230; …

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  • 9Particular Judgment — • The Catholic doctrine of the particular judgment is this: that immediately after death the eternal destiny of each separated soul is decided by the just judgment of God Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Particular Judgment      …

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  • 10very — ve|ry1 W1S1 [ˈveri] adv 1.) [+ adjective/adverb] used to emphasize an adjective, adverb, or phrase ▪ It feels very cold today. ▪ The fishing industry is very important to the area. ▪ The traffic s moving very slowly this morning. ▪ problems that&#8230; …

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