Definitions for specification

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specification spec·i·fi·ca·tion

Spelling: [spes-uh-fi-key-shuh n]

IPA: /ˌspɛs ə fɪˈkeɪ ʃən/

Specification is a 13 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 22 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 26 points.

You can make 1267 anagrams from letters in specification (accefiiinopst).

Definitions for specification

noun

1. the act of specifying.
2. Usually, specifications. a detailed description or assessment of requirements, dimensions, materials, etc., as of a proposed building, machine, bridge, etc.
3. a particular item, aspect, calculation, etc., in such a description.
4. something specified, as in a bill of particulars; a specified particular, item, or article.
5. an act of making specific.
6. the state of having a specific character.

Origin of specification

1605-15; Medieval Latin specificātiōn- (stem of specificātiō), equivalent to specificāt(us) (past participle of specificāre to mention, describe; see specific,

Examples for specification

No specification is made as to the size of the shotgun to be used.

No specification of the time and circumstances can be made which will stand examination.

It is a specification that emerges, correspondently, in both datum and ideatum.

The law contained no specification of the mutual rights and duties of the spouses.

The specification of the allotments need not detain us long.

Things were not being done, he felt, according to specification.

In this specification of personal supplication we are taught to expect only as we deserve.

The law of specification, of distinction, runs through the universe.

Some examples of the process of specification will be useful.

She specified, and underlined the specification, that I was to come "right off, and in the automobile."