particularly
US /ˌpɑrˈtɪkjəlɚli/
Definition
to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
The seminar was particularly useful for new managers in the company.
Word Family
Synonyms
- especiallyto a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common
- specificallyin distinction from others
- notablyespecially; in particular
Collocations
- Easy particularly good mealdescribing particularly good meal (to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common)
- Medium particularly useful advice for teamsdescribing particularly useful advice for teams (to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common)
- Hard particularly vulnerable to credit crunchesdescribing particularly vulnerable to credit crunches (to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common)
- Very Hard not particularly enamored with the proposaldescribing not particularly enamored with the proposal (negation of a word or group of words)
Learner's English edition · Curated definitions for TOEIC learners.