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UK
/pətˌɪkjʊlˈæɹɪti/
]
[ US /pɝˌtɪkjəˈɫæɹəti/ ]
[ US /pɝˌtɪkjəˈɫæɹəti/ ]
NOUN
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the quality of being particular and pertaining to a specific case or instance
the particularity of human situations
How To Use particularity In A Sentence
- Particularity, idiosyncrasy, the quiddity of perceptual experience - these are the best things that abstract art can offer, in public as anywhere else.
- The percipient who settles for contemplation is unable to experience art in quite this active way, but neither is the one driven by the sheer desire for beauty, who is willing to sacrifice the particularity of the work for the abstractly sensual, nor the "investigator," who, in his/her preference for "data" or illustration can only be impatient with the "uniqueness of the object perceived. March 2010
- His intention was to achieve the expression of universal harmony by avoiding individualism and particularity.
- Film biography, a special film of genre with a long historic tradition, profound aesthetic particularity and stong vitality during the whole development of cinematics.
- The gustatory sense of the taste is a mulriple consciousness, and the particularity lies in it's self-contained intentionality which laid the foundation to enter into aesthetic consciousness.
- The particularity results first from the specialty of the legal system of European Community.
- Here, too, first appearances may suggest that theology entails a progressive abstraction from the particularity of Jesus to some purely spiritual reality.
- Even untitled, the photograph pulsed and shimmered with power and particularity. DOWNTOWN
- Film biography, a special film of genre with a long historic tradition, profound aesthetic particularity and stong vitality during the whole development of cinematics.
- The exact words must be set out with reasonable certainty, clarity, particularity and precision.