"particular" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Words such as stepbrother, stepniece and stepparent appeared much later and do not have any particular connotation of bereavement.
- In Germany, "The Giraffe" was released as "Meschugge"; the title comes from a German word that, like its familiar Yiddish cognate, means, roughly "nuts," and has no particular zoological connotation.
- Among particular connotations:
- Often the poet communicates emotionally by selecting words with particular connotations.
- There is a thriving industry in constructing words without explicit meaning but with particular connotations for new products or companies.
- The title 'organiser' was traditionally used in social work and voluntary service early in the century and had a particular connotation that is not helpful in today's environment.
- It generally does not have the particular connotations of radicalism that the word carries in the United States, though it does not exclude them either.
- The word generally has no particular ethnic connotations among the Dutch, but it is a racial slur amongst Surinamese of Indian and Indonesian heritage.
- Although originally a Japanese word with no particular connotation, in Japan, it is now considered to be crude, and many Japanese people find this term offensive.
- It has particular connotations as a route to reduce risks SFAIRP (so far as is reasonably practicable) in UK Health and Safety law.
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