Specify — synonyms, specify antonyms, definition

1. specify (Verb)

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specify (Verb) — Specify as a condition or requirement in a contract or agreement; make an express demand or provision in an agreement. ex. "The will specifies that she can live in the house for the rest of her life"

specify (Verb) — Decide upon definitely; give a value. ex. "specify the parameters"

specify (Verb) — Determine the essential quality of.

specify (Verb) — Be specific about. ex. "Could you please specify your criticism of my paper?"

specify (Verb) — Define clearly. ex. "I cannot specify the rules for this game"

specify (Verb) — Design or destine. ex. "She was specified to become the director"

specify (Verb) — Select something or someone for a specific purpose. ex. "The teacher specified him to lead his classmates in the exercise"

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