Usually means: Stating something clearly and precisely.
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We found 15 dictionaries that define the word Specifying:

General (14 matching dictionaries)
  1. specifying: Merriam-Webster
  2. specifying: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. specifying: Collins English Dictionary
  4. specifying: Vocabulary.com
  5. Specifying, specifying: Wordnik
  6. specifying: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. specifying: Wiktionary
  8. specifying: Dictionary.com
  9. specifying: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  10. Specifying: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  11. Specifying: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  12. specifying: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  13. specifying: FreeDictionary.org
  14. specifying: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. specifying: Legal dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (specifying)

▸ noun:  The act or process of stating or describing something clearly and exactly.

Similar:
define, intend, determine, delimitate, stipulate, delimit, designate, set apart, qualify, assign, more...

Opposite:
generalizing, vague, ambiguous, nonspecific

Types:
"specifically", "in particular", "particularly", more...

Phrases:
for the purpose of specifying, more...

Adjectives:
worth, first, constant, further, variable, self, mere, over, form, most, longer

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Similar:
define, intend, determine, delimitate, stipulate, delimit, designate, set apart, qualify, assign, more...

Opposite:
generalizing, vague, ambiguous, nonspecific

Types:
"specifically", "in particular", "particularly", more...

Phrases:
for the purpose of specifying, more...

Adjectives:
worth, first, constant, further, variable, self, mere, over, form, most, longer



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