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Specify

Specify Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Specify? [v] select something or someone for a specific purpose; "The teacher assigned him to lead his classmates in the exercise" [v] design or destine; "She was intended to become the director" [v] define clearly; "I cannot narrow down the rules for this game" [v] decide upon or fix definitely; "fix the variables"; "specify the parameters" [v] specify as a condition or requirement in a contract or agreement; make an express demand or provision in an agreement; "The will stipulates that she can live in the house for the rest of her life"; "The contract stipulates the dates of the payments" [v] be specific about; "Could you please specify your criticism of my paper?" [v] determine the essential quality of Synonyms \| Synonyms for Specify: assign \| condition \| define \| delimit \| delimitate \| delineate \| designate \| destine \| determine \| fix \| intend \| limit \| nail down \| narrow \| narrow down \| particularise \| particularize \| peg down \| pin down \| qualify \| set \| set apart \| specialise \| specialize \| stipulate Related Terms \| Find terms related to Specify: See Also \| aim \| be \| calculate \| choose \| choose \| concretize \| contract \| dedicate \| define \| design \| detail \| determine \| determine \| dilate \| direct \| elaborate \| enlarge \| expand \| expatiate \| exposit \| expound \| flesh out \| lucubrate \| mean \| name \| pick out \| pick out \| plan \| provide \| quantify \| redefine \| reset \| select \| select \| slate \| spell out \| take \| take \| undertake Specify In Webster's Dictionary \Spec"i*fy\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Specified}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Specifying}.] [F. sp['e]cifier, or OF. especifier, fr. LL. specificare. See {Species}, {-fy}.] To mention or name, as a particular thing; to designate in words so as to distinguish from other things; as, to specify the uses of a plant; to specify articles purchased. He has there given us an exact geography of Greece, where the countries and the uses of their soils are specified. --Pope.

Specify Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Specify?

[v] select something or someone for a specific purpose; "The teacher assigned him to lead his classmates in the exercise"
[v] design or destine; "She was intended to become the director"
[v] define clearly; "I cannot narrow down the rules for this game"
[v] decide upon or fix definitely; "fix the variables"; "specify the parameters"
[v] specify as a condition or requirement in a contract or agreement; make an express demand or provision in an agreement; "The will stipulates that she can live in the house for the rest of her life"; "The contract stipulates the dates of the payments"
[v] be specific about; "Could you please specify your criticism of my paper?"
[v] determine the essential quality of

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Specify In Webster's Dictionary

\Spec"i*fy\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Specified}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Specifying}.] [F. sp['e]cifier, or OF. especifier,
fr. LL. specificare. See {Species}, {-fy}.]
To mention or name, as a particular thing; to designate in
words so as to distinguish from other things; as, to specify
the uses of a plant; to specify articles purchased.

      He has there given us an exact geography of Greece,
      where the countries and the uses of their soils are
      specified.                               --Pope.

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