particularize
verb
Pronunciation: /pərˈtɪkjʊləraɪz/
Definition
To give specific details or explain something in a very detailed way.
Examples
The report failed to particularize the exact costs involved in the project.
Can you particularize your complaint so we can address it properly?
The detective asked the suspect to particularize his movements on the day of the crime.
How to Use particularize
- particularize something (transitive verb)
- To give specific details about something. — "She could not particularize the exact amount of money she had lost."
- particularize about something (prepositional phrase)
- To give specific details about something. — "He was reluctant to particularize about his personal life."
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