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  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Particularism  \Par*tic"u*lar*ism\,  n.  [Cf.  F.  particularisme.] 
  1.  A  minute  description;  a  detailed  statement.  [R.] 
 
  2.  (Theol.)  The  doctrine  of  particular  election. 
 
  3.  (German  Politics)  Devotion  to  the  interests  of  one's  own 
  kingdom  or  province  rather  than  to  those  of  the  empire. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  particularism 
  n  :  a  focus  on  something  particular 




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