particular circumstances

  • 1circumstances — n. condition of a person with respect to income and material state cir·cum·stance || sɜːkÉ™mstÉ™ns n. modifying condition, influencing factor v. place in particular circumstances or situations …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 2Particular Judgment — • The Catholic doctrine of the particular judgment is this: that immediately after death the eternal destiny of each separated soul is decided by the just judgment of God Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Particular Judgment      …

    Catholic encyclopedia

  • 3particular — /peuhr tik yeuh leuhr, peuh tik /, adj. 1. of or pertaining to a single or specific person, thing, group, class, occasion, etc., rather than to others or all; special rather than general: one s particular interests in books. 2. immediately… …

    Universalium

  • 4particular — par•tic•u•lar [[t]pərˈtɪk yə lər, pəˈtɪk [/t]] adj. 1) pertaining to a single or specific person, thing, group, etc.; not general: one s particular interests[/ex] 2) considered separately from others; specific: a particular item on a list[/ex] 3) …

    From formal English to slang

  • 5Circumstances prior to the Malayan Emergency — In 1948, the Communists and the British colonial government in Malaya entered a period of guerrilla fighting which has become known to history as the Malayan Emergency. The name derives from the state of emergency declared by the colonial… …

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  • 6destitute or necessitous circumstances — Circumstances in which one needs the necessaries of life, which cover not only primitive physical needs, things absolutely indispensable to human existence and decency, but those things, also, which are in fact necessary to the particular person… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 7destitute or necessitous circumstances — Circumstances in which one needs the necessaries of life, which cover not only primitive physical needs, things absolutely indispensable to human existence and decency, but those things, also, which are in fact necessary to the particular person… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 8Special Circumstances — (also abbreviated SC) is a secret service type organisation that exists within the fictional anarchist utopian science fiction civilisation known as the Culture. It forms a background and plot device in several novels and shorter works of Iain M …

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  • 9under the circumstances — also[in the circumstances] {adv. phr.} In the existing situation; in the present condition; as things are. * /In the circumstances, Father couldn t risk giving up his job./ * /Under the circumstances, the stagecoach passengers had to give the… …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 10under the circumstances — also[in the circumstances] {adv. phr.} In the existing situation; in the present condition; as things are. * /In the circumstances, Father couldn t risk giving up his job./ * /Under the circumstances, the stagecoach passengers had to give the… …

    Dictionary of American idioms