particularize Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb be specific about
    specialise; particularise; specify; specialize.
    • Could you please specify your criticism of my paper?

WordNet

Par*tic"u*lar*ize transitive verb
Etymology
Cf. F. particulariser.
Wordforms
imperfect & past participle Particularized ; present participle & verbal noun Particularizing
Definitions
  1. To give as a particular, or as the particulars; to mention particularly; to give the particulars of; to enumerate or specify in detail.
    He not only boasts of his parentage as an Israelite, but particularizes his descent from Benjamin. Atterbury.
Par*tic"u*lar*ize intransitive verb
Definitions
  1. To mention or attend to particulars; to give minute details; to be circumstantial; as, to particularize in a narrative.

Webster 1913