particular subject

collocation in English

meaningsofparticularandsubject

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particular
adjective
uk
/pəˈtɪk.jə.lər/us
/pɚˈtɪk.jə.lɚ/
special, or this and not ...
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subject
noun[C]
uk
/ˈsʌb.dʒekt/us
/ˈsʌb.dʒekt/
the thing that is being discussed, considered, ...
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(Definition ofparticularandsubjectfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofparticular subject

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However, the papers fall broadly into two categories : authoritative overviews of aparticularsubjector more focussed novel contributions.
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Rather, the purpose is to allow the person searching to quickly identify articles on aparticularsubject.
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The associated linguistic features co-occurring with a specific social situation or aparticularsubject matter give the register a distinct form and character.
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This tends to affect those who are involved in choosing and followingparticularsubjectoptions in ways which are not always appropriate.
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But enough has perhaps been written on thatparticularsubjectalready.
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This system is not error free for determining the ethnicity of anyparticularsubject.
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There were regular issues that contained articles on diverse subjects and there were topical issues that focused on aparticularsubjector philosopher.
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It is designed as a general corpus with a great variety of topics; it is not specifically restricted to anyparticularsubjectfield or genre.
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It is a patternbased language with the distinctive feature that programs may be instantiated according to aparticularsubjectpattern.
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All the authors are leaders in theirparticularsubjector geographical areas and the book has a substantial and authoritative feel to it.
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Now any science consists of knowledge about aparticularsubject.
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This enables independence of the framework not only from the particular object to be designed but also from theparticularsubjectgenerating the design.
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The revocation of informed consent may be more appropriate with risks of continued participation and no benefit to theparticularsubject.
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The bottom line is that we can use our knowledge of aparticularsubjectas leverage to secure additional insights about the topic.
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In addition to theories, paradigms include methods, instrumentation and subsidiary assumptions concerning aparticularsubjectmatter.
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Beyond this minimum of requiring assent, researchers need to assess the actual level of competency of thatparticularsubject.
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Compilations of up-to-date papers focused on aparticularsubject, such as this, are essential to researchers in the field, and therefore to libraries.
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Sense 2: theparticularsubjectmatter of interest in some context considered separately from the problems or tasks that may arise relevant to the subject.
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The judge cannot be isolated from what is currently going on in society in line with aparticularsubject.
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The amplitude of the peaks changes from day to day but the sympathetic and parasympathetic frequency ranges remain almost the same for aparticularsubjectacross experiments.
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