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I Adverb Pəˈtɪkjələli Pərˈtɪkjələrli Useful/Important/Interesting Colour Walls Story

Word3 particularly
WordType (adverb)
Phonetic /pəˈtɪkjələli/ /pərˈtɪkjələrli/
Example
  • particularly useful/important/interesting
  • i particularly like the colour of the walls.
  • the story focuses particularly on the character of nelly.
  • traffic is bad, particularly in the city centre.
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particularly

(adverb)/pəˈtɪkjələli/ /pərˈtɪkjələrli/
  1. especially; more than usual or more than others
    • particularly useful/important/interesting
    • I particularly like the colour of the walls.
    • The story focuses particularly on the character of Nelly.
    • Traffic is bad, particularly in the city centre.
    • I enjoyed the play, particularly the second half.
    • The task was not particularly (= not very) difficult.
    • ‘Did you enjoy it?’ ‘No, not particularly (= not very much).’
    • I don't particularly care (= I don't care very much) what happens to him.

    Extra Examples

    • This chapter is a particularly useful review of the technology available.
    • It is particularly important to rule out meningitis in these cases.
    • Please let us know if there are any areas you find particularly interesting.
    • The student's biggest enemy is time and this is particularly true of subjects which call for extended reading.
    • People living alone are particularly vulnerable to the disease.
    • This message seems particularly relevant today.
    • It was particularly galling to be labelled as insensitive by such people.
    • We're particularly interested in the genes that make the bacteria so virulent.
    • This group is particularly concerned about the effects of age on their appearance.
    • They are particularly keen to attract younger members.
    • We were particularly pleased with the children's performance.
    • The visitors were particularly impressed with the dessert.
    • The term 'mixed media' is applied particularly to modern pieces in which a range of unconventional materials is used.
    • This was not a film I particularly enjoyed, though I appreciated its quality.
    • He never seemed particularly worried by what was happening.
    • This comment struck me as particularly unhelpful.
    • The production is impressive, particularly given the limited budget.
    • He quickly built up a reputation in Europe, particularly in Germany.
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