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Definition particularly in British English

particularly adverb

adverb
/pə(r)ˈtɪkjʊlə(r)li/
1

very, or very much

Example

His remarks were particularly helpful.

Example

Was there anything in the film that you thought worked particularly well?

Example

'Did you have a good time?' 'Not particularly.'

Example

It's not particularly difficult.

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2

used for emphasizing that something refers especially to one specific person, thing, or situation

Example

Regional policy has become a hot political issue, particularly in the past decade.

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3

in a clear and specific way

Example

He particularly asked for you to be at the meeting.

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Definition particularly in British English