Usually means: Clarifying by specifying; making distinct.
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  1. specificative: Merriam-Webster
  2. specificative: Collins English Dictionary
  3. specificative: Dictionary.com
  4. specificative: Wiktionary

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  1. specificative: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (specificative)

▸ adjective:  Serving to specify something.

Similar:
specificatory, specificational, designative, specifical, specific, identificatory, definatory, particular, delineative, classificatory, more...

Opposite:
non-specific, general, unspecific, vague

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Similar:
specificatory, specificational, designative, specifical, specific, identificatory, definatory, particular, delineative, classificatory, more...

Opposite:
non-specific, general, unspecific, vague



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