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    specify
    /ˈspɛsɪfʌɪ/

    verb

    • 1. identify clearly and definitely: "he did not specify a reason for leaving"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSPECIFY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    SPECIFY definition: 1. to explain or describe something clearly and exactly: 2. to explain or describe something…. Learn more.

  3. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › specifySpecify - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    To explicitly name something or state a particular detail, you specify that thing. So, when you have a craving for dessert and you send someone to the store to buy ice cream, you may want to specify a flavor. If you assign something for a particular purpose, this verb means that you specify.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionarySPECIFY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    to state or describe something clearly and exactly: He said we should meet but didn't specify a time. My contract specifies that I must give a month's notice if I leave my job. The loan must be repaid by a specified date. The land is zoned for development within a specified period of five years.

  5. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › specifySpecify Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    1. : to name or state explicitly or in detail. 2. : to include as an item in a specification. specifiable. ˌspe-sə-ˈfī-ə-bəl. adjective. specifier. ˈspe-sə-ˌfī (-ə)r. noun. Synonyms. define. lay down. prescribe. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of specify in a Sentence. Can you specify the cause of the argument?

  6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishspecify verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of specify verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › specifySpecify - definition of specify by The Free Dictionary

    1. To state explicitly or in detail: specified the amount needed; specified what was wrong with the program. 2. To include in a specification. 3. To determine or bring about (a specific result): a gene that specifies the synthesis of a single protein.

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSPECIFY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    If you specify something, you give information about what is required or should happen in a certain situation. They specified a spacious entrance hall. [ VERB noun ]

  9. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionarySPECIFY - All you need to know about it - Collins Online ...

    If you specify something, you give information about what is required or should happen in a certain situation. 2. If you specify what should happen or be done, you explain it in an exact and detailed way.

  10. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionarySPECIFY | definition in the Cambridge Learner’s Dictionary

    SPECIFY meaning: to say or describe something in a detailed way: . Learn more.

  11. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › specifyspecify | meaning of specify in Longman Dictionary of...

    specify meaning, definition, what is specify: to state something in an exact and detai...: Learn more.