Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [spes-uh-fis-i-tee]
- /ˌspɛs əˈfɪs ɪ ti/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [spes-uh-fis-i-tee]
- /ˌspɛs əˈfɪs ɪ ti/
Definitions of specificities word
- noun specificities the quality or state of being specific. 1
- noun specificities Biochemistry, Pharmacology. the selective attachment or influence of one substance on another, as an antibiotic and its target organism or an antibody and its specific antigen. 1
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Origin of specificities
First appearance:
before 1875 One of the 25% newest English words
First recorded in 1875-80; specific + -ity
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Parts of speech for Specificities
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
specificities popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 68% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 70% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
specificities usage trend in Literature
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