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
How that is done depends on the particulars of a case.
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Jeanne Sahadi, CNN Money, 28 Aug. 2025
Tassi writes that a sequel is already in the works, with Sony—which made the movie and sold it to Netflix—and Netflix already talking about the particulars.
—Megan Poinski, Forbes.com, 27 Aug. 2025
Unlike information literacy lessons that soar above the particulars of any one discipline, our modules were closely tied to course content.
—Sam Wineburg, The Conversation, 26 Aug. 2025
Coates ultimately denied three of Melnick’s motions, two to dismiss the case and one for a statement of particulars.
—Shira Moolten, Sun Sentinel, 18 Aug. 2025
The building blocks of the central child-murderer plot aren’t terribly original on their own, but The Alienist always makes its setting feel indispensable, braiding its police procedural seamlessly into the particulars of social class and police corruption at the turn of the 19th century.
—Elle Carroll, Vulture, 11 Aug. 2025
Citing confidentiality laws, DCS did not comment on particulars related to Zariah's foster care.
—Jose R. Gonzalez, AZCentral.com, 11 Aug. 2025
Jeanne Sahadi, CNN Money, 28 Aug. 2025
Tassi writes that a sequel is already in the works, with Sony—which made the movie and sold it to Netflix—and Netflix already talking about the particulars.
—Megan Poinski, Forbes.com, 27 Aug. 2025
Unlike information literacy lessons that soar above the particulars of any one discipline, our modules were closely tied to course content.
—Sam Wineburg, The Conversation, 26 Aug. 2025
Coates ultimately denied three of Melnick’s motions, two to dismiss the case and one for a statement of particulars.
—Shira Moolten, Sun Sentinel, 18 Aug. 2025
The building blocks of the central child-murderer plot aren’t terribly original on their own, but The Alienist always makes its setting feel indispensable, braiding its police procedural seamlessly into the particulars of social class and police corruption at the turn of the 19th century.
—Elle Carroll, Vulture, 11 Aug. 2025
Citing confidentiality laws, DCS did not comment on particulars related to Zariah's foster care.
—Jose R. Gonzalez, AZCentral.com, 11 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for particulars
Noun
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The company will pick up items like yard and food waste from residents.—
Carolyn Stein,
Chicago Tribune,
6 Sep. 2025
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And right now, the best one for patio and gardening items is happening right on Amazon.—
Stephanie Osmanski,
Better Homes & Gardens,
5 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Detectives said the facts of the case did not meet the legal threshold for murder charges under California law.—
Sacbee.com,
Sacbee.com,
2 Sep. 2025
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These models often fabricate facts, citations or statistics with unnerving confidence.—
Sagar Gupta,
Forbes.com,
2 Sep. 2025
Noun
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If things do go long, Alcaraz will still back himself.—
Charlie Eccleshare,
New York Times,
6 Sep. 2025
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But now, the King and the royal family have received very sad news that will change things going forward.—
Lizzie Lanuza,
StyleCaster,
5 Sep. 2025
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At present, details about the containment of the fire are unknown.—
CA WILDFIRE BOT,
Sacbee.com,
4 Sep. 2025
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No details have been released about the identities of the victims.—
Hannah Parry,
MSNBC Newsweek,
4 Sep. 2025
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“Particulars.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/particulars. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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