
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
