| VERB | communication | particularise, specify, particularize, specialize, specialise | be specific about |
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| Meaning | Be specific about. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something; Somebody ----s that CLAUSE | |
| Synonyms | specify, particularize, specialize, specialise | |
| Narrower | spell out | make explicit |
| Broader | elaborate, lucubrate, expatiate, exposit, enlarge, flesh out, expand, expound, dilate | add details, as to an account or idea |
| Opposite | generalize, generalise | speak or write in generalities / generalities |
| Spanish | especificar, particularizar | |
| Catalan | especificar | |
| Nouns | particularisation | an individualized description of a particular instance |
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