granular

adjective
UK: /ˈɡranjʊlə/
US: /ˈɡrænjələr/

  1. Like sand, consisting of small grains or particles.

    1. The sugar is granular and does not dissolve easily in cold drinks.
    2. The soil had a granular texture, making it easy for the roots to penetrate and grow.

  2. Detailed and specific; breaking something down into small, manageable parts.

    1. We need a more granular analysis of the sales data to see where we are losing customers.
    2. The software allows for granular control over user permissions and access rights.

Synonyms

detailed particular specific minute grainy

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "granular" in English means: Like sand, consisting of small grains or particles., Detailed and specific; breaking something down into small, manageable parts..

The phonetic transcription of "granular" is /ˈɡranjʊlə/ in British English and /ˈɡrænjələr/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "granular": detailed, particular, specific, minute, grainy.

Example usage of "granular": "The sugar is granular and does not dissolve easily in cold drinks.". More examples on the page.