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Old 30-Dec-2004, 06:55
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What is the difference between "particular(ly)" and "specific(ly)", "particular" and "especially"?
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Old 31-Dec-2004, 04:06
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Particularly = above all (much the same as 'especially')
Specifically = precisely, exactly- to focus on something

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