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Defenition of the word specify

    • Defenition of the word specify

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

    Synonyms for the word specify

      • assign
      • condition
      • define
      • delimit
      • delimitate
      • delineate
      • denote
      • designate
      • destine
      • detail
      • determine
      • enumerate
      • fix
      • give
      • identify
      • indicate
      • intend
      • itemize
      • list
      • nail down
      • narrow
      • narrow down
      • particularize
      • peg down
      • pin down
      • qualify
      • set
      • set apart
      • specialize
      • spell out
      • state
      • stipulate

    Similar words in the specify

      • specify
      • specifying

    Hyponyms for the word specify

      • aim
      • calculate
      • concretize
      • dedicate
      • define
      • design
      • detail
      • determine
      • direct
      • mean
      • name
      • provide
      • quantify
      • redefine
      • reset
      • slate
      • spell out

    Hypernyms for the word specify

      • be
      • choose
      • contract
      • determine
      • dilate
      • elaborate
      • enlarge
      • expand
      • expatiate
      • exposit
      • expound
      • flesh out
      • lucubrate
      • pick out
      • plan
      • select
      • take
      • undertake

    Antonyms for the word specify

      • generalise
      • generalize

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