Hypertext Webster Gateway: "particularize"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Particularize \Par*tic"u*lar*ize\, v. i.
To mention or attend to particulars; to give minute details;
to be circumstantial; as, to particularize in a narrative.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Particularize \Par*tic"u*lar*ize\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
{Particularized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Particularizing}.] [Cf. F.
particulariser.]
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.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
particularize
v : be specific about [syn: {specify}, {specialize}] [ant: {generalize}]
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