speciality

Roget category 79

1. Words expressing abstract relations
› 1.4. Order
›› 1.4.4. Distributive order

#79. Speciality

noun

speciality, specialite^† — individuality, individuity^† — particularity, peculiarity — idiocrasy etc. (tendency) 176 — personality, characteristic, mannerism, idiosyncrasy — specificness etc. adj.^† — singularity etc. (unconformity) 83 — reading, version, lection — state — trait — distinctive feature — technicality — differentia.
particulars, details, items, counts — minutiae.
I, self, I myself — myself, himself, herself, itself.

verb

specify, particularize, individualize, realize, specialize, designate, determine — denote, indicate, point out, select.
descend to particulars, enter into detail, go into detail, come to the point.

adjective

special, particular, individual, specific, proper, personal, original, private, respective, definite, determinate, especial, certain, esoteric, endemic, partial, party, peculiar, appropriate, several, characteristic, diagnostic, exclusive — singular etc. (exceptional) 83 — idiomatic — idiotypical — typical.
this, that — yon, yonder.

adverb

specially, especially, particularly etc. adj. — in particular, in propria persona [Lat.] — ad hominem [Lat.] — for my part.
each, apiece, one by one, one at a time — severally, respectively, each to each — seriatim, in detail, in great detail, in excruciating detail, in mind-numbing detail — bit by bit — pro hac vice [Lat.], pro re nata [Lat.].
namely, that is to say, for example, id est, exemplia gratia [Lat.], e.
g., i.
e., videlicet, viz.
— to wit.

phrase

le style est l'homme meme [Fr.].

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