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TOEFL BNC: 2230 COCA: 4860

specify

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specify /ˈspɛsəˌfaɪ/ verb
specifies; specified; specifying
specify
/ˈspɛsəˌfaɪ/
verb
specifies; specified; specifying
Learner's definition of SPECIFY
[+ object]
: to name or mention (someone or something) exactly and clearly : to be specific about (something)指定;指明;确切说明
TOEFL BNC: 2230 COCA: 4860

specify

verb

spec·​i·​fy ˈspe-sə-ˌfī How to pronounce specify (audio)
specified; specifying

transitive verb

1
: to name or state explicitly or in detail
2
: to include as an item in a specification
specifiable adjective
specifier noun

Example Sentences

Can you specify the cause of the argument? Specify the color and quantity when you order. He clearly specified California wine. The instructions do not specify what kind of screws to use. All subscriptions are for one year unless otherwise specified. At the specified time, we rang the bell. She agreed to the terms specified in the contract. See More
Recent Examples on the Web In the instructions to enumerators that year, the Census Bureau felt the need to define a family but not to specify all the acceptable family relation labels. WIRED, 25 Aug. 2022 Regrets, Rochelle Walensky has a few, though apparently too few to specify. The Editorial Board, WSJ, 18 Aug. 2022 Some Democrats, like Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker, have asked the president to assert federal authority over the U.S. mail system to specify that no one will be prosecuted for prescribing or receiving the drugs through the Postal Service. Kimberly Kindy, Anchorage Daily News, 15 Aug. 2022 The important thing to know is that all maps can be customized to identify different rooms and to specify areas to be cleaned or to avoid. Stewart Wolpin, Popular Mechanics, 12 Aug. 2022 Event organizers did not immediately respond to USA TODAY to specify why the festival was canceled. Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAY, 2 Aug. 2022 The bill aims to specify where guns are prohibited in California, including on school grounds and universities, public transportation, bars and public parks. Hannah Wileystaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 12 July 2022 The bill also would allow county corrections officers to carry firearms, specify that body camera footage from state prisons is a public record and let jail inmates use the internet to communicate with their lawyers or the courts. Laura A. Bischoff, The Enquirer, 3 Feb. 2022 The entertainment company did not specify if any other members of TWICE has tested positive for COVID-19, or if Jihyo will be absent from any of the group’s activities in regards to promoting their forthcoming album Between 1&2. Starr Bowenbank, Billboard, 24 Aug. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Middle English specifien, from Anglo-French specifier, from Late Latin specificare, from specificus

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of specify was in the 14th century
TOEFL BNC: 2230 COCA: 4860
specify

verb

ADVERB | VERB + SPECIFY ADVERBclearly清楚說明fully充分說明carefully仔細說明exactly, precisely確切/準確說明She did not specify precisely how many people were involved in the incident.她沒有確切說明這起事件涉及多少人。explicitly明確說明correctly正確無誤地說明Are all the details correctly specified?所有細節都準確無誤地說清楚了嗎?uniquely單獨指定Each computer is uniquely specified by its serial number.每台計算機都有單獨指定的序列號。otherwise另作說明Unless otherwise specified, all fields have a maximum length of 20 characters.除非另作說明,每個字段最大長度是 20 個字符。VERB + SPECIFYallow sb to讓某人具體說明require sb to要求某人具體說明be difficult to難以具體說明

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