respecification

spec·i·fi·ca·tion

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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 respecification word

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

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Origin of respecification

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 Respecification

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Respecification

respecification 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.

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