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  1. difference - Using 'in particular' and 'particularly' - English ...

    Here, used in a relative clause (one that works relating to the main clause), particularly means specifically or especially, and is essentially the same as in particular.

  2. word usage - 'especially' vs. 'particularly' - English Language ...

    Particularly is emphasising the salmon's specific qualities as the main difference of interest - the like is more accurate. Especially is emphasising the subject's higher level of feeling for the choice - the like …

  3. Difference between "particularly" and "in particular"

    May 10, 2022 · There are 2 sentences : I particularly like the blue shirt. In particular, I like the blue shirt. As far as I understand they have different meanings. But there is one more example: I like the blue …

  4. grammar - difference in the use of "specifically" and "specific" in ...

    0 What is the difference between saying: Additionally, those who are in power can monitor communications specifically for opinions, particularly political attitudes, and track down opponents. …

  5. Do "especially" and "particularly" mean the same in the following ...

    Do slippery mean the same as particularly in this sentence? To my ears, "especially" implies that there are two items and that one of them has more weight or is more noticeable than the other.

  6. phrase usage - How to say/Is it correct to say "If I may ask ...

    Aug 3, 2024 · Say I am speaking with a person, and I want to know where they are from, Where are you originally from? If I may ask? Is the above expression idiomatic?, particularly the If I may ask part. …

  7. Grammar category for "either, neither, nor"

    Jul 22, 2017 · Our neighbors are neither very polite nor particularly quiet. We can still regard "neither" as and adverb and regard "nor" as a coordinating conjunction. However, the neither/nor pair is more …

  8. "In particular" as synonyms even formal to "mainly" or "especially"?

    Finally, definitions: particularly - A/B has many uses/ prerequisites, but you're going to talk about B/A, because that's what your paper/article/etc. is about. especially - As before, but you're talking about it …

  9. word usage - A few questions about "particularly" - English Language ...

    Mar 16, 2022 · particularly is the same in all varieties of English. You can check these uses (mostly) in the online Collins Dictionary.

  10. not a particularly - English Language Learners Stack Exchange

    Dec 10, 2017 · I am not particularly an ardent jazz fan. I am not a particularly ardent jazz fan. I am not sure about the position of the article in the above sentence. Can you tell me which sentence is correct?