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specify
verb
-
specify
,
specifying
,
specifies
,
specified
to
say
or
describe
something
in
an
exact
and
detailed
way
•
Please
specify
the
size
and
color
when
you
place
your
order
.
Please
specify
the
size
and
color
when
you
place
your
order
.
•
During
the
interview
,
she
failed
to
specify
the
exact
dates
of
her
employment
.
During
the
interview
,
she
failed
to
specify
the
exact
dates
of
her
employment
.
Late
Middle
English
from
Old
French
spécifier
,
from
late
Latin
specificare
‘
mention
particularly
’.
verb
-
specify
,
specifying
,
specifies
,
specified
to
state
officially
in
a
document
or
rule
that
something
must
be
done
or
must
have
a
particular
quality
•
The
contract
specifies
that
payment
is
due
within
30
days
.
The
contract
specifies
that
payment
is
due
within
30
days
.
•
Building
codes
specify
the
minimum
distance
between
houses
.
Building
codes
specify
the
minimum
distance
between
houses
.
Same
origin
as
general
sense
:
from
late
Latin
specificare
‘
mention
particularly
’.
verb
-
specify
,
specifying
,
specifies
,
specified
to
choose
or
set
a
particular
value
,
file
,
or
option
in
a
computer
program
or
command
•
You
must
specify
the
file
path
when
saving
the
document
.
You
must
specify
the
file
path
when
saving
the
document
.
•
The
user
can
specify
a
password
of
up
to
16
characters
.
The
user
can
specify
a
password
of
up
to
16
characters
.
Extension
of
the
general
sense
to
computing
in
the
mid-20th
century
.
