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specification.

An explicit set of requirements to be satisfied by a material, product, or service.

13 characters5 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. An explicit set of requirements to be satisfied by a material, product, or service.

    countable · uncountable
    The contractor followed the architect’s specifications.
    Each computer is built to the customer’s exact specification.
  2. An act of specifying.

    countable · uncountable
Where this word comes from

From Middle French specification, from Medieval Latin specificationem (accusative of specificatio).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.