particularizing

verb

present participle of particularize
1
as in individualizing

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Relevance
2
as in enumerating

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Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for particularizing
  1. differentiating
  2. enumerating
  3. customizing
  4. detailing
  5. itemizing
  6. uttering
  7. stating
  8. disclosing
Verb
  • Many people view heat as an annual summer nuisance but have no reference for differentiating dangerous extreme events.
    — Marshall Shepherd, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026
  • There will be no differentiating paragraphs for the Spurs fans.
    — David Troy OutKick, FOXNews.com, 13 June 2026
Definition of differentiating
Verb
  • Though deferred action dates back at least to President Richard Nixon, Meissner issued a memo in 2000 enumerating 13 factors that immigration agents should consider before deporting someone.
    — Lauren Villagran, Miami Herald, 2 July 2026
  • At one point, Lennon was musing about his belief in reincarnation, and enumerating some of his past lives and identities, when Ono made a blunt analogy.
    — Kelefa Sanneh, New Yorker, 4 May 2026
Definition of enumerating
Verb
  • However, Craft House tailors its builds to suit owners' needs and there are lots of options available, including customizing its layout, selecting the building materials used, and even choosing full off-grid operation.
    — Adam Williams June 24, New Atlas, 24 June 2026
  • This hybrid mattress comes with many of the features Aiken notes, like customizing the firmness on both sides (a win for partners with different sleep styles), along with improved layers to provide more pressure relief.
    — Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 24 June 2026
Definition of customizing
Verb
  • The gear knob is hand-turned solid walnut to authentically match the original, while the racing seats are trimmed in custom period vinyl with stitched heat-seam detailing in a matching green tone.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 11 July 2026
  • The premium embroidered detailing on this blouse is worth far more than its $46 sale price suggests, making now the best time to snag it while the deal lasts.
    — Julia Morlino, Travel + Leisure, 11 July 2026
Definition of detailing
Verb
  • To partly offset that, the OBBB created a new charitable contribution deduction that can be taken without itemizing expenses.
    — Bob Carlson, Forbes.com, 26 June 2026
  • The standard deduction is a blanket deduction that all taxpayers can take without itemizing.
    — Brian Sloan,Dan Avery, CNBC, 24 Mar. 2026
Definition of itemizing
Verb
  • The other was a tearing beauty, a creature so lovely that one look at her sent young men’s blood pressure skyward and set them to uttering wild, hoarse cries and tearing telephone directories apart with the bare hands.
    — John Madson, Outdoor Life, 1 July 2026
  • All season, Shamea and Porsha have circled each other, barely uttering a direct word, but the tensions seep to the rest of the group, trickling into every interaction.
    — Ile-Ife Okantah, Vulture, 29 June 2026
Definition of uttering
Verb
  • On Monday, the Arahaoe County Sheriff's Office provided an update, stating that three adults have been arrested.
    — Christa Swanson, CBS News, 13 July 2026
  • Then, on Thursday, July 9, reports emerged stating that Meghan and the kids will travel to Britain, but will not make any public appearances.
    — Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 10 July 2026
Definition of stating
Verb
  • Sabatini told the jury there was no evidence, such as May disclosing it to friends or her therapist.
    — Alex Riggins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 July 2026
  • The lawsuit alleged that by not disclosing the stock purchases before the legal deadline, Musk was able to keep buying shares at artificially low prices and underpay Twitter investors by at least $150 million for those shares.
    — Jon Brodkin, ArsTechnica, 9 July 2026
Definition of disclosing
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