1
as in items
a separate part in a list, account, or series
requested a bill of particulars for the care he received in the hospital
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2
as in facts
a single piece of information
everyone wanted to know all the particulars about the forthcoming merger
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Recent Examples of particulars
Grant can’t remember the particulars of the joke.
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Julia Poe,
Chicago Tribune,
11 June 2026
Some of this aligns with what Mamdani is trying to do in the city, but the particulars are different — how does a federal approach to tenant protections even work?
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Clio Chang,
Curbed,
2 June 2026
These examples differ in their particulars.
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Sally Pipes,
Forbes.com,
1 June 2026
But Maine and Alaska are these outlying states, very different than the rest of the map, based off of media market, based off of incumbency and the particulars of the states.
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ABC News,
31 May 2026
More significant than what happens to be in the canon (for any book list differs in the particulars) is the idea of a canon in the first place.
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Literary Hub,
21 May 2026
Officials have chosen not to release particulars of the shooter’s movement through the school, surveillance video of the attack, records made by the shooter, some crime scene photos and records from juvenile victims’ phones, the agency wrote in a February letter.
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Shelly Bradbury,
Denver Post,
1 May 2026
The future of the arena will depend on the particulars of the plan that’s ultimately selected.
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Evan Simko-Bednarski,
New York Daily News,
25 Apr. 2026
Yet the consequence of Figures of Crisis ultimately transcends geographic or biographical particulars.
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Ara H. Merjian,
ARTnews.com,
16 Apr. 2026
Julia Poe,
Chicago Tribune,
11 June 2026
Some of this aligns with what Mamdani is trying to do in the city, but the particulars are different — how does a federal approach to tenant protections even work?
—
Clio Chang,
Curbed,
2 June 2026
These examples differ in their particulars.
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Sally Pipes,
Forbes.com,
1 June 2026
But Maine and Alaska are these outlying states, very different than the rest of the map, based off of media market, based off of incumbency and the particulars of the states.
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ABC News,
31 May 2026
More significant than what happens to be in the canon (for any book list differs in the particulars) is the idea of a canon in the first place.
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Literary Hub,
21 May 2026
Officials have chosen not to release particulars of the shooter’s movement through the school, surveillance video of the attack, records made by the shooter, some crime scene photos and records from juvenile victims’ phones, the agency wrote in a February letter.
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Shelly Bradbury,
Denver Post,
1 May 2026
The future of the arena will depend on the particulars of the plan that’s ultimately selected.
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Evan Simko-Bednarski,
New York Daily News,
25 Apr. 2026
Yet the consequence of Figures of Crisis ultimately transcends geographic or biographical particulars.
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Ara H. Merjian,
ARTnews.com,
16 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for particulars
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The 48-year-old Livermore man was charged with grand theft of a skid steer, an excavator, and two trailers for both items, totaling around $128,000, court records show.
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This year's Prime Day event runs through June 26, with discounts available across thousands of back-to-college items.
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The Pima County Sheriff’s Department continues to work closely with the FBI as investigators follow up on leads, review information, and pursue the facts surrounding this case.
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Conversations need grounding as intuitive Moon in your 3rd House of Communication opposes illusory Neptune in your 9th House of Travel and Learning, so facts and visions compete.
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In fact, many of us often end up buying things that our colleagues found during their search.
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And don't forget to follow Allure on Instagram and TikTok, or subscribe to our newsletter to stay up to date on all things beauty.
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Venezuelan and Spanish ministers will speak again in the coming hours to finalize the details of the assistance.
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The provision would have required state and local officials to report details of citizenship documentation on a national form used for voter registration applications.
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“Particulars.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/particulars. Accessed 29 Jun. 2026.
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