Specific meaning

Word: Specific

How to pronounce: spɪˈsɪfɪk

Adjective

Definitions:

1. Clearly defined or identified.

Example sentences: "Increasing the electricity supply only until it met specific development needs"

2. Relating to or connected with species or a species.

3. (of a duty or a tax) levied at a fixed rate per physical unit of the thing taxed, regardless of its price.

4. Of or denoting a number equal to the ratio of the value of some property of a given substance to the value of the same property of some other substance used as a reference, such as water, or of a vacuum, under equivalent conditions.

Noun

Definitions:

1. A medicine or remedy effective in treating a particular disease or part of the body.

Example sentences: "He grasped at the idea as though she had offered him a specific for cancer"

2. A precise detail.

Example sentences: "He worked through the specifics of the contract"


Synonyms:

particular

concrete

tangible

point

specific character

particularity

specific feature

specifity

peculiarity

character

definite

certain

especial

determinate

determined

special

specifical

peculiar

distinctive

typical

separate

individual

specially

detail

nicety

unequivocal

definitive

unambiguous

univocal

feature

trait

distinct

precise

characteristic

property

express

set


Antonyms:

common

general

nonspecific

abstract


Derivations:

specificity

specification

specifically

specify


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Specific in Other Languages...

Spanish: Concreto

German: Spezifisch

French: Spécifique

Italian: Specifico

Turkish: özellikli