Definitions for: Particularize


[v] be specific about; "Could you please specify your criticism of my paper?"



Webster (1913) Definition: Par*tic"u*lar*ize, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Particularized; p. pr. & vb. n. Particularizing.] [Cf. F.
particulariser.]
To give as a particular, or as the particulars; to mention
particularly; to give the particulars of; to enumerate or
specify in detail.

He not only boasts of his parentage as an Israelite,
but particularizes his descent from Benjamin.
--Atterbury.


Par*tic"u*lar*ize, v. i.
To mention or attend to particulars; to give minute details;
to be circumstantial; as, to particularize in a narrative.

Synonyms: particularise, specialise, specialize, specify

Antonyms: generalise, generalize

See Also: dilate, elaborate, enlarge, expand, expatiate, exposit, expound, flesh out, lucubrate, spell out

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