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prespecification

spec·i·fi·ca·tion
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [spes-uh-fi-key-shuh n]
    • /ˌspɛs ə fɪˈkeɪ ʃən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [spes-uh-fi-key-shuh n]
    • /ˌspɛs ə fɪˈkeɪ ʃən/

Definitions of prespecification word

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

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Origin of prespecification

First appearance:

before 1605
One of the 40% oldest English words
1605-15; < Medieval Latin specificātiōn- (stem of specificātiō), equivalent to specificāt(us) (past participle of specificāre to mention, describe; see specific, -ate1) + -iōn- -ion

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Parts of speech for Prespecification

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

prespecification popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 70% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

prespecification usage trend in Literature

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