Particular
Translation- Particular
- Particular Par*tic"u*lar, a. [OE. particuler, F. particulier,
L. particularis. See {Particle}.]
1. Relating to a part or portion of anything; concerning a
part separated from the whole or from others of the class;
separate; sole; single; individual; specific; as, the
particular stars of a constellation. --Shak.
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[Make] each particular hair to stand an end, Like quills upon the fretful porpentine. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
Seken in every halk and every herne Particular sciences for to lerne. --Chaucer. [1913 Webster]
2. Of or pertaining to a single person, class, or thing; belonging to one only; not general; not common; hence, personal; peculiar; singular. ``Thine own particular wrongs.'' --Shak. [1913 Webster]
Wheresoever one plant draweth such a particular juice out of the earth. --Bacon. [1913 Webster]
3. Separate or distinct by reason of superiority; distinguished; important; noteworthy; unusual; special; as, he brought no particular news; she was the particular belle of the party. [1913 Webster]
4. Concerned with, or attentive to, details; minute; circumstantial; precise; as, a full and particular account of an accident; hence, nice; fastidious; as, a man particular in his dress. [1913 Webster]
5. (Law) (a) Containing a part only; limited; as, a particular estate, or one precedent to an estate in remainder. (b) Holding a particular estate; as, a particular tenant. --Blackstone. [1913 Webster]
6. (Logic) Forming a part of a genus; relatively limited in extension; affirmed or denied of a part of a subject; as, a particular proposition; -- opposed to {universal}: e. g. (particular affirmative) Some men are wise; (particular negative) Some men are not wise. [1913 Webster]
{Particular average}. See under {Average}.
{Particular Baptist}, one of a branch of the Baptist denomination the members of which hold the doctrine of a particular or individual election and reprobation.
{Particular lien} (Law), a lien, or a right to retain a thing, for some charge or claim growing out of, or connected with, that particular thing.
{Particular redemption}, the doctrine that the purpose, act, and provisions of redemption are restricted to a limited number of the human race. See {Calvinism}. [1913 Webster]
Syn: Minute; individual; respective; appropriate; peculiar; especial; exact; specific; precise; critical; circumstantial. See {Minute}. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
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particular — 1> частность, подробность, деталь Ex: minute particulars мельчайшие детали Ex: minor particulars несущественные подробности Ex: alike in every particular похожи во всех отношениях Ex: to be superior in every particular превоходить во всех… … Новый большой англо-русский словарь
particular — 1. adj. 1) специфический, особый, особенный 2) индивидуальный,частный, отдельный; particular goals 3) особый, исключительный; заслуживаю щий особого внимания; it is of no particular importance особой важности этоне представляет; he is a… … Англо-русский словарь Мюллера
Particular — Par*tic u*lar, n. 1. A separate or distinct member of a class, or part of a whole; an individual fact, point, circumstance, detail, or item, which may be considered separately; as, the particulars of a story. [1913 Webster] Particulars which it… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Particular — (v. lat. Particularis), sich auf einen einzelnen Theil beziehend, für sich bestehend, abgesondert; im Gegensatz von universal; so: Particularconto, so v.w. Capitalconto, s.u. Buchhaltung; Particularzahlung, die in Fristen erfolgende Zahlung.… … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Particular — Particular, der Gegensatz zu universal, abgesondert, einzeln, theilweise, daher P.ismus, Eigensucht, Kastengeist, die Politik der Sonderinteressen … Herders Conversations-Lexikon
particular — pəˈtɪkjulə 1. прил. 1) а) редкий, особенный We live in an age wherein vice is very general, and virtue very particular. (Steele) ≈ Мы живем в тот век, когда зло стало обыденностью, а … Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь
particular — /peuhr tik yeuh leuhr, peuh tik /, adj. 1. of or pertaining to a single or specific person, thing, group, class, occasion, etc., rather than to others or all; special rather than general: one s particular interests in books. 2. immediately… … Universalium
particular — 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 … New Collegiate Dictionary
Particular — In metaphysics, particulars are, one might say, identified by what they are not: they are not abstractions, not multiply instantiated i.e. they are concrete. (There are, however, theories of abstract particulars or tropes .) Hence, Socrates is a… … Wikipedia
particular — 1. adj 1) особый, особенный; специальный, специфический nada de particular ничего особенного 2) свой, личный, собственный 3) частный, неофициальный (о лице); приватный vida particular частная жизнь 4) странный … Большой испано-русский и русско-испанский словарь