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particularizing

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  • verb Present participle of particularize.

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Examples

  • Ash™arite kalâm pursued the notion that God is the particularizing agent

    Guess Who Was At The Party? 2009

  • However these films may resemble one another in the broad strokes, THEM is far more successful in both particularizing the quiet lives of its protagonists (a teacher of French as a second language and her writer paramour) and the at first subtle (and then dramatic) ways the sanctity of their provincial fixer-upper is violated.

    Safe as houses Arbogast 2008

  • I insisted upon the extraordinary circumstances in your case; particularizing them.

    Clarissa Harlowe 2006

  • Chapman, Hezekiah Biles, and Haymoss Fry (the latter being one with whom the reader has already a distant acquaintance); besides these came small producers of treble, who had not yet developed into such distinctive units of society as to require particularizing.

    Two on a Tower 2006

  • Previously to particularizing the population of Morocco, I shall take the liberty of introducing some general observations on the whole of the inhabitants of North Africa, and the manner in which this country was successively peopled and conquered.

    Travels in Morocco 2003

  • Moreover, by relentlessly particularizing animalsby emphasizing that "their habitations" and "pursuits" are "as different as their forms and as their joys" (3: 5-6) Oothoon's counter-discourse strives to deconstruct the homogenizing concept of animality itself, thus challenging Bromion's philosophical claim that there can be "one law for both the lion and the ox" (4: 22).

    Gender, Environment, and Imperialism in William Blake's _Visions of the Daughters of Albion_ 2001

  • She so avoided particularizing, that I think Mr. Carus

    The Life of Charlotte Bronte 2002

  • Next, it is not incumbent on the thranx to aid them because there is no treaty or agreement between our two races particularizing any such action.

    Dirge Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 2000

  • Next, it is not incumbent on the thranx to aid them because there is no treaty or agreement between our two races particularizing any such action.

    Dirge Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 2000

  • Whatever Locke may have thought this “putting together” amounted to, it is certainly not achieved simply by omitting particularizing features of several particular triangles.

    Dictionary of the History of Ideas JULIUS WEINBERG 1968

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