a small part that can be considered separately from the whole; "it was perfect in all details"
surpassing what is common or usual or expected; "he paid especial attention to her"; "exceptional kindness"; "a matter of particular and unusual importance"; "a special occasion"; "a special reason to confide in her"; "what's so special about the year 2000?"
exacting especially about details; "a finicky eater"; "fussy about clothes"; "very particular about how her food was prepared"
providing specific details or circumstances; "a particular description of the room"
separate and distinct from others; "an exception in this particular case"
separate and distinct from others of the same group or category; "interested in one particular artist"; "a man who wishes to make a particular woman fall in love with him"
unique or specific to a person or thing or category; "the particular demands of the job"; "has a paraticular preference for Chinese art"; "a peculiar bond of sympathy between them"; "an expression peculiar to Canadians"; "rights peculiar to the rich"; "the special features of a computer"; "my own special chair"
first and most important; "his special interest is music"; "she gets special (or particular) satisfaction from her volunteer work"
a fact about some part (as opposed to general); "he always reasons from the particular to the general"
a fact about some part (as opposed to general)
(logic) a proposition that asserts something about some (but not all) members of a class
a small part that can be considered separately from the whole
providing specific details or circumstances
surpassing what is common or usual or expected
exacting especially about details
unique or specific to a person or thing or category
separate and distinct from others of the same group or category
