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Particularity

/pə(ɹ)ˌtɪkjuˈlæɹɪti/

The condition of being particular; attention to detail; fastidiousness

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noun
  1. 1

    The condition of being particular; attention to detail; fastidiousness

  2. 2

    A particular thing; a peculiarity

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generalitynoun(uncountable) The quality of being general.

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precisionnoun(loosely) The state of being precise or exact; especially, both exact and accurate.
accuracynounThe state of being accurate; being free from error; exactness; correctness
peculiaritynounThat which is peculiar; a special and distinctive characteristic or habit; particularity.
uniquenessnounThe state or quality of being unique or one of a kind.
specificitynounThe state of being specific rather than general.
detailnounAn individual feature, fact, or other item, considered separately from the whole of which it is a part.
distinctivenessnounThe quality of being distinctive, individual or discrete.
singularitynounThe state of being singular, distinct, peculiar, uncommon or unusual.
characteristicnounA distinguishing feature of a person or thing, a part of mental or physical behavior.
abnormalitynounSomething abnormal; an aberration; an abnormal occurrence or feature.
individualitynoun(uncountable) The characteristics that contribute to the differentiation or distinction of someone or something from a group of otherwise comparable identity.
featurenounAn important or main item.
privacynoun(uncountable) The state of being secluded from the presence, sight, or knowledge of others.
hallmarknoun(figurative) A distinguishing characteristic.
particularnessnounQuality of being particular.
specialtynounThat in which one specializes; a chosen expertise or talent; bailiwick.
peculiarismnounThe condition of being particular or special to a person, group, etc.
specificalnessnoun(archaic) The quality of being specific.
specificalitynounspecificity
particularsnounThe details or specifics of something.

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