PARTICULARIZING Synonyms: 36 Similar Words

particularizing

verb

present participle of particularize

as in individualizing

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Relevance

as in enumerating

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This specific layout filters out background protons and electrons while mapping the exact direction of incoming neutrons, thereby differentiating between normal atmospheric radiation and a hidden nuclear weapon.

— Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 8 July 2026
Not all insurgent candidates are alike Even among this cycle’s insurgent progressives, political ideology is not the only differentiating element that seems to matter to Democratic primary voters.

— Charlie Hunt, The Conversation, 7 July 2026

Definition of differentiating

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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

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In some cases, this requires customizing the models already available.

— Ulrich Boser, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026
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

Definition of customizing

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The news was reported by Jordan Bianchi of The Athletic on Saturday, detailing that NASCAR Cup Series teams will soon be able to take advantage of double the amount of practice time before races on race weekends.

— Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 18 July 2026
This drawstring pair earned a spot on my wishlist because of its floral cutout detailing at the ankles, which sets it apart from standard breezy pants.

— Grace Scollo, InStyle, 17 July 2026

Definition of detailing

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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

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In September, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services sent a notice denying her coverage, citing incorrect income information and stating she wasn't disabled, according to Kolosova and state documents reviewed by KFF Health News.

— Rachana Pradhan, NPR, 20 July 2026
The Menlo Park Fire Protection District received a call during the week of July 13 stating that a dog had entered a body of water and was swimming.

— Raven Brunner, PEOPLE, 20 July 2026

Definition of stating

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Pan noted that the majority is effectively ruling in favor of immediately disclosing the material by denying Biden's request for an injunction pending appeal.

— ABC News, ABC News, 21 July 2026
When pressed repeatedly by a Fox News cohost for specifics on the operation, Homan explained that disclosing that type of information could risk officer safety and prompt criminals to flee.

— Anna Giaritelli, The Washington Examiner, 20 July 2026

Definition of disclosing

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