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1. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › specificSpecific Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   special, especial, specific, particular, individual mean of or relating to one thing or class. special stresses having a quality, character, identity, or use of its own. especial may add implications of preeminence or preference. specific implies a quality or character distinguishing a kind or a species.

2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSPECIFIC | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   SPECIFIC definition: 1. relating to one thing and not others; particular: 2. clear and exact: 3. relating to one thing…. Learn more.

3. www.dictionary.com › browse › specificSPECIFIC Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Specific definition: having a special application, bearing, or reference; specifying, explicit, or definite. See examples of SPECIFIC used in a sentence.

4. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › specificSpecific - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   If you describe something as specific, you're signaling that you're being precise. Say you ask your friend to meet you at a specific time and place — it means you want to meet her at, say, Ray's Pizza at 3:00 PM, not just anywhere. Specific also means "detailed and exact."

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionarySPECIFIC | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   SPECIFIC meaning: 1. relating to one thing and not others; particular: 2. clear and exact: 3. relating to one thing…. Learn more.

6. www.yourdictionary.com › specificSpecific Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

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   Noun. Affix. Filter. adjective. Limiting or limited; specifying or specified; precise; definite; explicit. No specific plans. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Clear or detailed in communicating. Be specific when telling us what you need. American Heritage. Peculiar to or characteristic of something. Specific traits. Webster's New World.

7. www.thefreedictionary.com › SpecificSpecific - definition of specific by The Free Dictionary

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   1. a. Explicitly set forth; definite: wrote specific instructions. See Synonyms at explicit. b. Clear or detailed in communicating: Be specific when telling us what you need. 2. a. Limited, distinctive, or unique: problems specific to small colleges. b. Intended for, applying to, or acting on a particular thing: a specific remedy for warts.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSPECIFIC definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   8 meanings: 1. explicit, particular, or definite 2. relating to a specified or particular thing 3. of or relating to a.... Click for more definitions.

9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › american_englishspecific adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

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   specific. adjective. /spəˈsɪfɪk/ detailed and exact synonym precise I gave you specific instructions. “I'd like your help tomorrow.” “Can you be more specific (= tell me exactly what you want)?” Want to learn more?

10. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › specificspecific | meaning of specific in Longman Dictionary of...

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    specific meaning, definition, what is specific: a specific thing, person, or group is on...: Learn more.