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Word particularly
WordType (adverb)
Phonetic BrE / pəˈtɪkjələli / NAmE / pərˈtɪkjələrli /
Example
  • particularly good/important/useful
  • traffic is bad, particularly in the city centre.
  • i enjoyed the play, particularly the second half.
  • the lecture was not particularly (= not very) interesting.
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(adverb)BrE / pəˈtɪkjələli / NAmE / pərˈtɪkjələrli /
  1. especially; more than usual or more than others
    • particularly good/important/useful
    • Traffic is bad, particularly in the city centre.
    • I enjoyed the play, particularly the second half.
    • The lecture was not particularly (= not very) interesting.
    • ‘Did you enjoy it?’ ‘No, not particularly (= not very much).’

    Extra Examples

    • The lecture was not particularly interesting.
    • Traffic is bad, particularly in the downtown area.
    • Traffic is bad, particularly on the way into town.
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