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Meaning and definition for "specify" word

[verb] select something or someone for a specific purpose; "The teacher assigned him to lead his classmates in the exercise"
[verb] design or destine; "She was intended to become the director"
[verb] define clearly; "I cannot narrow down the rules for this game"
[verb] decide upon or fix definitely; "fix the variables"; "specify the parameters"
[verb] 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"
[verb] be specific about; "Could you please specify your criticism of my paper?"
[verb] determine the essential quality of
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\Spec"i*fy\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Specified}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Specifying}.] [F. sp['e]cifier, or OF. especifier, fr. LL. specificare. See {Species}, {-fy}.] To mention or name, as a particular thing; to designate in words so as to distinguish from other things; as, to specify the uses of a plant; to specify articles purchased. He has there given us an exact geography of Greece, where the countries and the uses of their soils are specified. --Pope.

Synonyms for specify

assign, condition, define, delimit, delimitate, delineate, designate, destine, determine, fix, intend, limit, nail down, narrow, narrow down, particularise, particularize, peg down, pin down, qualify, set, set apart, specialise, specialize, stipulate

Antonyms: generalise, generalize

See also: aim | be | calculate | choose | choose | concretize | contract | dedicate | define | design | detail | determine | determine | dilate | direct | elaborate | enlarge | expand | expatiate | exposit | expound | flesh out | lucubrate | mean | name | pick out | pick out | plan | provide | quantify | redefine | reset | select | select | slate | spell out | take | take | undertake |

The fun area, different aproach to word »specify«

Let's analyse "specify" as pure text. This string has Seven letters in Three syllables and Two vowels (In our algorithm Y is not counted as vowel, but in English language, sometimes it sounds like one). 28.6% of vowels is 10% less then average English word. Written in backwards: YFICEPS. Average typing speed for these characters is 1930 milliseconds. [info]

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Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: specify: 5 + 9 = 14, reduced: 5 (or 3 if Y is vowel too). and the final result is Five.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: specify: 1 + 7 + 5 + 3 + 9 + 6 + 7 = 38, reduced: 11, and the final result is Eleven.

Tarot cards

Letter Num. Tarot c. Intensity Meaning
C (1) 3 Empress Patient, Willful, Strong, Giving
E (1) 5 Hierophant Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
F (1) 6 Lovers Practical, Faithful, Organizer
I (1) 9 Hermit Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
P (1) 16 Tower Craftsman, Laborer, Builder
S (1) 19 Sun Colorful, Bright, Perceptive
Y (1) 25 Knight of Wands Brave, Daring, Bold, Charismatic, Brash

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