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— Stephen Crane

I looked here;

I looked there;

Nowhere could I see my love.

And--this time--

…

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adverb

In an accidental manner; by chance, unexpectedly.

“He discovered penicillin largely accidentally.”

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Dictionary Entry

spec

Part of SpeechnounPronunciation/ˈspɛk/Used In Literature ↓

A special place (for hiding or viewing)

Origin

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Common Phrases

. specpubl specsheet specposition specsheets specspec massspec astmspec nbs
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Synonyms

aficionadoconnoisseurenthusiastparticularizationspecification

Antonyms

generalistabstractiongeneralization

Related Words

specificationstpcpstandardspecifyingspecifyspecified

Poetry examples for “spec”

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