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Synonyms and Antonyms of specify

synonym (synonym of specify)

  • (verb.communication)
    condition, qualify, stipulate
    specify as a condition or requirement in a contract or agreement; make an express demand or provision in an agreement (verb.communication)
     
  • (verb.communication)
    define, determine, fix, limit, set
    decide upon or fix definitely (verb.communication)
     
  • (verb.stative)
    define, delimit, delimitate, delineate
    determine the essential quality of (verb.stative)
     
  • (verb.communication)
    particularise, particularize, specialise, specialize
    be specific about (verb.communication)
     
  • (verb.cognition)
    nail down, narrow, narrow down, peg down, pin down
    define clearly (verb.cognition)
     
  • (verb.cognition)
    designate, destine, intend
    design or destine (verb.cognition)
     
  • (verb.cognition)
    assign, set apart
    select something or someone for a specific purpose (verb.cognition)
     

antonym (antonym of specify)

  • (verb.communication)
    generalise, generalize
    speak or write in generalities (verb.communication)
     

hypernym (specify IS A KIND OF .... relation)

  • (verb.communication)
    dilate, elaborate, enlarge, expand, expatiate, exposit, expound, flesh out, lucubrate
    add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing (verb.communication)
     
  • define clearly (verb.cognition)
    determine
    fix in scope; fix the boundaries of (verb.cognition)
     
  • design or destine (verb.cognition)
    plan
    make plans for something (verb.cognition)
     
  • determine the essential quality of (verb.stative)
    be
    have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun) (verb.stative)
     
  • select something or someone for a specific purpose (verb.cognition)
    choose, pick out, select, take
    pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives (verb.cognition)
     
  • specify as a condition or requirement in a contract or agreement; make an express demand or provision in an agreement (verb.communication)
    contract, undertake
    enter into a contractual arrangement (verb.communication)
     

hyponym (.... IS A KIND OF specify relation)

  • be specific about (verb.communication)
    spell out
    make explicit; specify in detail (verb.communication)
     
  • decide upon or fix definitely (verb.communication)
    quantify
    use as a quantifier (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.communication)
    name
    mention and identify by name (verb.communication)
     
  • (verb.communication)
    reset
    set anew (verb.communication)
     
  • (verb.communication)
    define
    give a definition for the meaning of a word (verb.communication)
     
  • define clearly (verb.cognition)
    concretize
    make something concrete (verb.cognition)
     
  • design or destine (verb.cognition)
    mean
    destine or designate for a certain purpose (verb.cognition)
     
  • (verb.cognition)
    design
    plan something for a specific role or purpose or effect (verb.cognition)
     
  • (verb.cognition)
    slate
    designate or schedule (verb.cognition)
     
  • (verb.cognition)
    aim, calculate, direct
    specifically design a product, event, or activity for a certain public (verb.cognition)
     
  • determine the essential quality of (verb.stative)
    determine
    fix in scope; fix the boundaries of (verb.cognition)
     
  • (verb.stative)
    redefine
    give a new or different definition to (verb.stative)
     
  • select something or someone for a specific purpose (verb.cognition)
    dedicate
    set apart to sacred uses with solemn rites, of a church (verb.cognition)
     
  • (verb.cognition)
    detail
    assign to a specific task (verb.cognition)
     
  • specify as a condition or requirement in a contract or agreement; make an express demand or provision in an agreement (verb.communication)
    provide
    determine (what is to happen in certain contingencies), especially by including a proviso condition or stipulation (verb.communication)
     

verb group (specify is verb group of ....)

  • (verb.communication)
    stipulate
    give a guarantee or promise of (verb.communication)
     

derivation (.... is derived from specify)

  • be specific about (verb.communication)
    detailing, particularisation, particularization
    an individualized description of a particular instance (noun.communication)
     
  • decide upon or fix definitely (verb.communication)
    bound, boundary, limit
    the greatest possible degree of something (noun.attribute)
     
  • (noun.cognition)
    causal factor, determinant, determinative, determiner, determining factor
    a determining or causal element or factor (noun.cognition)
     
  • (noun.cognition)
    bent, set
    a relatively permanent inclination to react in a particular way (noun.cognition)
     
  • (noun.communication)
    determinative, determiner
    one of a limited class of noun modifiers that determine the referents of noun phrases (noun.communication)
     
  • (noun.time)
    limit, terminal point, terminus ad quem
    final or latest limiting point (noun.time)
     
  • (adj.all)
    deciding, determinant, determinative, determining
    having the power or quality of deciding (adj.all)
     
  • define clearly (verb.cognition)
    specifier
    someone who draws up specifications giving details (as for obtaining a patent) (noun.person)
     
  • design or destine (verb.cognition)
    destination, terminus
    the ultimate goal for which something is done (noun.cognition)
     
  • determine the essential quality of (verb.stative)
    characterisation, characterization, delineation, depiction, picture, word picture, word-painting
    a graphic or vivid verbal description (noun.communication)
     
  • select something or someone for a specific purpose (verb.cognition)
    assignment
    an undertaking that you have been assigned to do (as by an instructor) (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.communication)
    specification
    naming explicitly (noun.communication)
     
  • specify as a condition or requirement in a contract or agreement; make an express demand or provision in an agreement (verb.communication)
    specification, stipulation
    a restriction that is insisted upon as a condition for an agreement (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.attribute)
    making, qualification
    an attribute that must be met or complied with and that fits a person for something (noun.attribute)
     
  • (noun.cognition)
    circumstance, condition, consideration
    information that should be kept in mind when making a decision (noun.cognition)
     
  • (noun.communication)
    spec, specification
    a detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work (noun.communication)
     
  • (noun.communication)
    condition, precondition, stipulation
    an assumption on which rests the validity or effect of something else (noun.communication)
     
  • (noun.communication)
    condition, term
    (usually plural) a statement of what is required as part of an agreement (noun.communication)
     
  • (adj.all)
    agreed upon, stipulatory
    constituted or contracted by stipulation or agreement (adj.all)
     
synonym antonym hypernym hyponym verb group derivation condition qualify define determine delimit delimitate generalise generalize choose pick out plan determine contract undertake dedicate detail mean design slate stipulate assignment specification destination terminus specifier bound
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