Longman Dictionary English From Longman Business DictionaryRelated topics: Insuranceparticular averageparˌticular ˈaverage [uncountable] INSURANCEthe cost of damage to or loss of a ship or the CARGO it is carrying, paid to the owner of the goods actually damagedSYNPARTIAL LOSS → see also free of particular average → average ldoceonline.com