Usually means: Accuracy in identifying true negatives.
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General (15 matching dictionaries)
  1. specificity: Merriam-Webster
  2. specificity: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. specificity: Collins English Dictionary
  4. specificity: Vocabulary.com
  5. Specificity, specificity: Wordnik
  6. specificity: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. specificity: Wiktionary
  8. specificity: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. specificity: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. specificity: Dictionary.com
  11. Specificity (disambiguation), Specificity (linguistics), Specificity (statistics), Specificity (tests), Specificity: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. specificity: Rhymezone
  13. specificity: FreeDictionary.org
  14. specificity: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. specificity: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Linguistic Glossary (No longer online)
  2. ODLIS: Online Dictionary of Library and Information Science (No longer online)

Business (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. specificity: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. Specificity: Deardorff's Glossary of International Economics
  3. specificity: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. specificity: Encyclopedia

Medicine (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. specificity: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Specificity: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  4. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  5. Hepatitis C Information Central (No longer online)
  6. Allergy Glossary (No longer online)
  7. AIDS Medical Glossary and Drug Chart (No longer online)
  8. specificity: Dictionary of Cancer Terms
  9. Glossary of HIV/AIDS Related Terms (No longer online)
  10. specificity: Medical dictionary
  11. Specificity: Drug Medical Dictionary

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Specificity: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. specificity: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (specificity)

noun:  The state of being specific rather than general.
noun:  The extent to which a characteristic is specific to a given person, place, or thing; thus:
noun:  (statistics) The probability, in a binary classification test, of a true negative being correctly identified.
noun:  (medicine) The extent to which a particular diagnostic test is specific for, or a symptom or sign is specific to, a given condition.

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