in particular

phrase

Synonyms of in particularnext
1
: in distinction from others : specifically
2
archaic : a separate part of a whole

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The Plainfield South High School graduate loved animals, in particular his dog Ace and cat Sammy. Angie Leventis Lourgos, Chicago Tribune, 5 July 2026 Two industries in particular — Hollywood and the creator economy — are exposing these fault lines. Reid Litman, Fortune, 5 July 2026 And one of the things that was really fascinating to me is that there has been a bit of revisionist history and a lot of white Americans in particular talk about how their families played a key role in the Underground Railroad. Dana Taylor, USA Today, 3 July 2026 Blue wigs, face paint and bold team colors have been some of the defining fashion statements of the 2026 FIFA World Cup — with Japan's supporters turning heads in the stands in particular. Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 3 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for in particular

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“In particular.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20particular. Accessed 13 Jul. 2026.

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