Dictionary Entry
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.”
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Origin
From Latin 'specificare' meaning to mention or state in detail.
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