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specified

Part of SpeechadjectivePronunciation/ˈspɛsɪfaɪd/Word FrequencyCommon (4.86)Curriculum FrequencyLess common (1)

Thoroughly explained.

In a Sentence

Students can use specified to explain Thoroughly explained..

Published Usage Examples

The license granted to Planned Parenthood is good for a year, the term specified by law.

This entry also appears in ReadingWillow Year 10 word lists, so students can move between the dictionary and year-level study sets.

Origin

From Latin 'specificare' meaning to mention or state in detail.

Common Phrases

. specifiedtime specifiedperiod specifiednumber specifiedspecified otherwisespecified certain
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Poetry examples for specified

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