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Anonymous Posted 19 years ago
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What is the difference between particularly and specifically?

0 Is there any difference between particularly and specifically?02br
00The following is from Cambridge Dictionary.02br
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01b00particularly02b02br
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00especially, or more than usual02br
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01b00specifically02b02br
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00for a particular reason, purpose, etc:0-
  

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0 See my post here: 02br 02br 05002br 040pid288566

  • 0 See my post here: 02br 02br 05002br 040pid288566
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0 See my post here: 02br
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0In the context of especially, or more than usual, particularly means give more attention to one thing over others, or do something more than others. For example: "John likes most sports, but he particularly likes football".02br
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00In the context of for a particular reason, purpose, etc specifically means exactly, precisely, having no alternatives, make a point of stress

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