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Meaning of granular in English

Table of contents
  1. Pronunciation
  2. Classifying Adjective
    1. Definitions
  3. Qualitative Adjective
    1. Etymology
    2. Definitions
  1. Pronunciation

    /ˈɡrænjələr/

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  1. Classifying Adjective

    granular

    Definitions

    1. composed of or covered with relatively large particles

    Examples

    • « granular sugar »
    • « gritty sand »

    Synonyms

    • coarse
  2. Qualitative Adjective

    granular

    Etymology

    late 18th century: from late Latin granulum (see granule) + -ar

    Definitions

    1. having a granular structure like that of chondrites

    Antonyms

    • achondritic

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