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spec·i·fy 
[spes-uh-fahy] Pronunciation Key verb, -fied, -fy·ing.
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[spes-uh-fahy] Pronunciation Key verb, -fied, -fy·ing. –verb (used with object)
–verb (used without object)
| 1. | to mention or name specifically or definitely; state in detail: He did not specify the amount needed. |
| 2. | to give a specific character to. |
| 3. | to set forth as a specification. |
| 4. | to name or state as a condition: He specified that he be given my power of attorney. |
| 5. | to make a specific mention or statement. |
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spec·i·fi·ca·tive·ly, adverb
spec·i·fi·er, noun
—Synonyms 1. detail, indicate, enumerate, stipulate.
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American Heritage Dictionary - Cite This Source - Share This
| spec·i·fy
(spěs'ə-fī') Pronunciation Key
tr.v. spec·i·fied, spec·i·fy·ing, spec·i·fies
[Middle English specifien, from Old French specifier, from Late Latin specificāre, from specificus, specific; see specific.] spec'i·fi'er n. |
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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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WordNet - Cite This Source - Share This
| specified | |
adjective | |
| clearly and explicitly stated; "meals are at specified times" [ant: unspecified] |
WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.
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