Definition of specify in English:

specify

verbspecifying, specified, specifies ˈspɛsɪfʌɪˈspɛsəˌfaɪ

[with object]

1Identify clearly and definitely.
明确说明，具体指定
the coup leader promised an election but did not specify a date
政变领导人许诺要举行大选，但并没有明确说明日期。
Example sentencesExamples
- Must the Court specify a new date for the resumed hearing?
- Where a cheque or bill is payable to order, it must specify the identity of the payee with reasonable certainty.
- Information cannot be identified or measured unless a certain mechanism is specified.
- The Claimant is not able to specify the identity of the items ordered for each of the sales listed.
- The actual content to be published has to be clearly specified.
- Two additional questions asked students to identify other factors they found to be motivational and specify classroom experiences that did not motivate them.
- The identity of a marketing firm must be specified to consumers.
- All warrants have a specified expiry date.
- Plans did not specify the identity of any tenants in the proposed project.
- No construction start date is specified in the contract.
- If a later date is specified then it is the continuation tenancy which is to come to an end on that date.
- No accounts specify dates for the relocation.
- You can specify the date or the day of the week that you'd prefer to have the message delivered.
- The Secretary of State must identify and specify the relevant law of the United Kingdom.
- No date has been specified.
- These characteristics clearly cannot be understood as specifying strict criteria for addiction.
- These definitions are used to specify different styles.
- Accommodations must be used on dates specified by Sponsors.
- Can I speak in support of the original date specified by your Honour as 9 February.
- This had enabled me to specify the exact date I needed to go back to.
Synonyms
state, name, identify, define, describe, set out, set down, draw up, frame, itemize, designate, detail, list, spell out, enumerate, particularize, catalogue, cite, instance, be specific about
stipulate, prescribe, order, command, ordain
rare individuate
1. 1.1with clause State a fact or requirement clearly and precisely.
  明确说明（情况或需求）
  the agency failed to specify that the workers were not their employees
  这家代理机构没有明确说明这些职工不是他们的雇员。
  Example sentencesExamples
  Regulations may specify that certain details must be given every time a person is offering an extended warranty to a consumer.
  Many staff jobs for sub-editors specify that they don't want writers.
  Many election regulations specify that a recount must be performed in the same manner as the original election.
  Requirements specify that the piece is to be written for percussion duo.
  An e-mail messaging solution might specify that e-mails more than 60 days old must be moved.
  They can specify that at the interview stage.
  Building codes in your area may specify that only a licensed professional can do certain work.
  Some programs give you the option to specify that ‘All’ or ‘Some’ users have access to a program.
  The recipient can accept and specify that the allocator gets two dollars.
  I forgot to specify that in my description.
  Make sure you specify that the extra payment should be applied to the principal on your mortgage.
  When you order your chicks, specify that you want all females.
  For child safety, building codes specify that balusters must be spaced less than 4 inches apart.
  If you are in the process of ordering a new door, you can specify that it come predrilled for a deadbolt.
  Please specify that you want dividends reinvested in fund shares.
  The conditioner should specify that it is for oily hair.
  I endeavour to specify that which has changed and, by extension, that which has not.
  Derricke goes out of his way to specify that his quarrel is not with them.
  You can give to a community foundation in your town or area and specify that your cash go only to charities or events that help support a specific cause.
  It does not specify that a society must establish a system of state-funded education.
2. 1.2 Include in an architect's or engineer's specifications.
  在设计中明确规定
  naval architects specified circular portholes
  军舰设计师明确规定要圆形的舷窗。
  Example sentencesExamples
  When architects design buildings and specify construction materials, they are responsible for that building's energy consumption pattern for its lifetime.
  The middle level is where the engineers specify models that map onto electrical and electronic components.
  The material might be specified on your plans by an engineer or an architect, or they may be specifically listed in the building codes.
  Architects may be inviting trouble when they indiscriminately specify clear waterproofing on all newly built, newly cleaned walls.
  Architects are eager to specify the material and experts recognize it as a mark of quality.
  Astructural engineer may specify a beam one size larger than necessary to provide a little extra insurance against litigation problems down the road.
  The architect did specify weir overflows.
  Duties included specifying the materials to be used in the construction and fitting out of the factory.
  Do you put up with an architect who specifies beams in places that get in the way of your intended use of the building?
  The material is specified by architects because of its clarity, sturdiness, and resistance to sound and heat transmission.
  One easy way architects can reduce embodied energy is to specify local materials.

Derivatives

specifiable

adjective spɛsɪˈfʌɪəb(ə)lˌspɛsəˈfaɪəb(ə)l

Delay to product distribution could only be permitted if a member state had grounds for suspecting specifiable risks to health or the environment.
Example sentencesExamples
- It is always answerable to some set of independently specifiable practical goals.
- We decry the absence of leadership, but who can lead without a specifiable goal?
- For some it is experienced as a powerful and specifiable moment, engaging the deepest affections.
- When or how generosity is shown is not precisely specifiable.

specifier

noun

This may be a specifier's nightmare.
Example sentencesExamples
- The specifier should explain the risks and associated consequences to the owner before the project begins.
- The company is probably the largest specifier and constructor of artificial rockwork in the United States.
- It offers the specifier excellent choice.
- The problem is that the specifier doesn't care about the workability.

Origin

Middle English: from Old French specifier or late Latin specificare (see specific).

Definition of specify in US English:

specify

verbˈspesəˌfīˈspɛsəˌfaɪ

[with object]

1Identify clearly and definitely.
明确说明，具体指定
the coup leader promised an election but did not specify a date
政变领导人许诺要举行大选，但并没有明确说明日期。
Example sentencesExamples
- All warrants have a specified expiry date.
- The identity of a marketing firm must be specified to consumers.
- These definitions are used to specify different styles.
- These characteristics clearly cannot be understood as specifying strict criteria for addiction.
- The Secretary of State must identify and specify the relevant law of the United Kingdom.
- If a later date is specified then it is the continuation tenancy which is to come to an end on that date.
- Plans did not specify the identity of any tenants in the proposed project.
- Can I speak in support of the original date specified by your Honour as 9 February.
- No construction start date is specified in the contract.
- This had enabled me to specify the exact date I needed to go back to.
- Must the Court specify a new date for the resumed hearing?
- The actual content to be published has to be clearly specified.
- Two additional questions asked students to identify other factors they found to be motivational and specify classroom experiences that did not motivate them.
- No accounts specify dates for the relocation.
- Where a cheque or bill is payable to order, it must specify the identity of the payee with reasonable certainty.
- Information cannot be identified or measured unless a certain mechanism is specified.
- No date has been specified.
- You can specify the date or the day of the week that you'd prefer to have the message delivered.
- Accommodations must be used on dates specified by Sponsors.
- The Claimant is not able to specify the identity of the items ordered for each of the sales listed.
Synonyms
state, name, identify, define, describe, set out, set down, draw up, frame, itemize, designate, detail, list, spell out, enumerate, particularize, catalogue, cite, instance, be specific about
1. 1.1with clause State a fact or requirement clearly and precisely.
  明确说明（情况或需求）
  the agency failed to specify that the workers were not their employees
  这家代理机构没有明确说明这些职工不是他们的雇员。
  Example sentencesExamples
  They can specify that at the interview stage.
  I endeavour to specify that which has changed and, by extension, that which has not.
  Please specify that you want dividends reinvested in fund shares.
  Make sure you specify that the extra payment should be applied to the principal on your mortgage.
  Many election regulations specify that a recount must be performed in the same manner as the original election.
  Building codes in your area may specify that only a licensed professional can do certain work.
  Requirements specify that the piece is to be written for percussion duo.
  The recipient can accept and specify that the allocator gets two dollars.
  The conditioner should specify that it is for oily hair.
  Some programs give you the option to specify that ‘All’ or ‘Some’ users have access to a program.
  An e-mail messaging solution might specify that e-mails more than 60 days old must be moved.
  I forgot to specify that in my description.
  Regulations may specify that certain details must be given every time a person is offering an extended warranty to a consumer.
  Many staff jobs for sub-editors specify that they don't want writers.
  If you are in the process of ordering a new door, you can specify that it come predrilled for a deadbolt.
  For child safety, building codes specify that balusters must be spaced less than 4 inches apart.
  It does not specify that a society must establish a system of state-funded education.
  You can give to a community foundation in your town or area and specify that your cash go only to charities or events that help support a specific cause.
  When you order your chicks, specify that you want all females.
  Derricke goes out of his way to specify that his quarrel is not with them.
2. 1.2 Include in an architect's or engineer's specifications.
  在设计中明确规定
  naval architects specified circular portholes
  军舰设计师明确规定要圆形的舷窗。
  Example sentencesExamples
  When architects design buildings and specify construction materials, they are responsible for that building's energy consumption pattern for its lifetime.
  Do you put up with an architect who specifies beams in places that get in the way of your intended use of the building?
  The material might be specified on your plans by an engineer or an architect, or they may be specifically listed in the building codes.
  The architect did specify weir overflows.
  The material is specified by architects because of its clarity, sturdiness, and resistance to sound and heat transmission.
  Duties included specifying the materials to be used in the construction and fitting out of the factory.
  Architects may be inviting trouble when they indiscriminately specify clear waterproofing on all newly built, newly cleaned walls.
  The middle level is where the engineers specify models that map onto electrical and electronic components.
  One easy way architects can reduce embodied energy is to specify local materials.
  Astructural engineer may specify a beam one size larger than necessary to provide a little extra insurance against litigation problems down the road.
  Architects are eager to specify the material and experts recognize it as a mark of quality.

Origin

Middle English: from Old French specifier or late Latin specificare (see specific).

词汇	specify
释义	Definition of specify in English: specify verbspecifying, specified, specifies ˈspɛsɪfʌɪˈspɛsəˌfaɪ [with object] 1Identify clearly and definitely. 明确说明，具体指定 the coup leader promised an election but did not specify a date 政变领导人许诺要举行大选，但并没有明确说明日期。 Example sentencesExamples Must the Court specify a new date for the resumed hearing? Where a cheque or bill is payable to order, it must specify the identity of the payee with reasonable certainty. Information cannot be identified or measured unless a certain mechanism is specified. The Claimant is not able to specify the identity of the items ordered for each of the sales listed. The actual content to be published has to be clearly specified. Two additional questions asked students to identify other factors they found to be motivational and specify classroom experiences that did not motivate them. The identity of a marketing firm must be specified to consumers. All warrants have a specified expiry date. Plans did not specify the identity of any tenants in the proposed project. No construction start date is specified in the contract. If a later date is specified then it is the continuation tenancy which is to come to an end on that date. No accounts specify dates for the relocation. You can specify the date or the day of the week that you'd prefer to have the message delivered. The Secretary of State must identify and specify the relevant law of the United Kingdom. No date has been specified. These characteristics clearly cannot be understood as specifying strict criteria for addiction. These definitions are used to specify different styles. Accommodations must be used on dates specified by Sponsors. Can I speak in support of the original date specified by your Honour as 9 February. This had enabled me to specify the exact date I needed to go back to. Synonyms state, name, identify, define, describe, set out, set down, draw up, frame, itemize, designate, detail, list, spell out, enumerate, particularize, catalogue, cite, instance, be specific about stipulate, prescribe, order, command, ordain rare individuate 1.1with clause State a fact or requirement clearly and precisely. 明确说明（情况或需求） the agency failed to specify that the workers were not their employees 这家代理机构没有明确说明这些职工不是他们的雇员。 Example sentencesExamples Regulations may specify that certain details must be given every time a person is offering an extended warranty to a consumer. Many staff jobs for sub-editors specify that they don't want writers. Many election regulations specify that a recount must be performed in the same manner as the original election. Requirements specify that the piece is to be written for percussion duo. An e-mail messaging solution might specify that e-mails more than 60 days old must be moved. They can specify that at the interview stage. Building codes in your area may specify that only a licensed professional can do certain work. Some programs give you the option to specify that ‘All’ or ‘Some’ users have access to a program. The recipient can accept and specify that the allocator gets two dollars. I forgot to specify that in my description. Make sure you specify that the extra payment should be applied to the principal on your mortgage. When you order your chicks, specify that you want all females. For child safety, building codes specify that balusters must be spaced less than 4 inches apart. If you are in the process of ordering a new door, you can specify that it come predrilled for a deadbolt. Please specify that you want dividends reinvested in fund shares. The conditioner should specify that it is for oily hair. I endeavour to specify that which has changed and, by extension, that which has not. Derricke goes out of his way to specify that his quarrel is not with them. You can give to a community foundation in your town or area and specify that your cash go only to charities or events that help support a specific cause. It does not specify that a society must establish a system of state-funded education. 1.2 Include in an architect's or engineer's specifications. 在设计中明确规定 naval architects specified circular portholes 军舰设计师明确规定要圆形的舷窗。 Example sentencesExamples When architects design buildings and specify construction materials, they are responsible for that building's energy consumption pattern for its lifetime. The middle level is where the engineers specify models that map onto electrical and electronic components. The material might be specified on your plans by an engineer or an architect, or they may be specifically listed in the building codes. Architects may be inviting trouble when they indiscriminately specify clear waterproofing on all newly built, newly cleaned walls. Architects are eager to specify the material and experts recognize it as a mark of quality. Astructural engineer may specify a beam one size larger than necessary to provide a little extra insurance against litigation problems down the road. The architect did specify weir overflows. Duties included specifying the materials to be used in the construction and fitting out of the factory. Do you put up with an architect who specifies beams in places that get in the way of your intended use of the building? The material is specified by architects because of its clarity, sturdiness, and resistance to sound and heat transmission. One easy way architects can reduce embodied energy is to specify local materials. Derivatives specifiable adjective spɛsɪˈfʌɪəb(ə)lˌspɛsəˈfaɪəb(ə)l Delay to product distribution could only be permitted if a member state had grounds for suspecting specifiable risks to health or the environment. Example sentencesExamples It is always answerable to some set of independently specifiable practical goals. We decry the absence of leadership, but who can lead without a specifiable goal? For some it is experienced as a powerful and specifiable moment, engaging the deepest affections. When or how generosity is shown is not precisely specifiable. specifier noun This may be a specifier's nightmare. Example sentencesExamples The specifier should explain the risks and associated consequences to the owner before the project begins. The company is probably the largest specifier and constructor of artificial rockwork in the United States. It offers the specifier excellent choice. The problem is that the specifier doesn't care about the workability. Origin Middle English: from Old French specifier or late Latin specificare (see specific). Definition of specify in US English: specify verbˈspesəˌfīˈspɛsəˌfaɪ [with object] 1Identify clearly and definitely. 明确说明，具体指定 the coup leader promised an election but did not specify a date 政变领导人许诺要举行大选，但并没有明确说明日期。 Example sentencesExamples All warrants have a specified expiry date. The identity of a marketing firm must be specified to consumers. These definitions are used to specify different styles. These characteristics clearly cannot be understood as specifying strict criteria for addiction. The Secretary of State must identify and specify the relevant law of the United Kingdom. If a later date is specified then it is the continuation tenancy which is to come to an end on that date. Plans did not specify the identity of any tenants in the proposed project. Can I speak in support of the original date specified by your Honour as 9 February. No construction start date is specified in the contract. This had enabled me to specify the exact date I needed to go back to. Must the Court specify a new date for the resumed hearing? The actual content to be published has to be clearly specified. Two additional questions asked students to identify other factors they found to be motivational and specify classroom experiences that did not motivate them. No accounts specify dates for the relocation. Where a cheque or bill is payable to order, it must specify the identity of the payee with reasonable certainty. Information cannot be identified or measured unless a certain mechanism is specified. No date has been specified. You can specify the date or the day of the week that you'd prefer to have the message delivered. Accommodations must be used on dates specified by Sponsors. The Claimant is not able to specify the identity of the items ordered for each of the sales listed. Synonyms state, name, identify, define, describe, set out, set down, draw up, frame, itemize, designate, detail, list, spell out, enumerate, particularize, catalogue, cite, instance, be specific about 1.1with clause State a fact or requirement clearly and precisely. 明确说明（情况或需求） the agency failed to specify that the workers were not their employees 这家代理机构没有明确说明这些职工不是他们的雇员。 Example sentencesExamples They can specify that at the interview stage. I endeavour to specify that which has changed and, by extension, that which has not. Please specify that you want dividends reinvested in fund shares. Make sure you specify that the extra payment should be applied to the principal on your mortgage. Many election regulations specify that a recount must be performed in the same manner as the original election. Building codes in your area may specify that only a licensed professional can do certain work. Requirements specify that the piece is to be written for percussion duo. The recipient can accept and specify that the allocator gets two dollars. The conditioner should specify that it is for oily hair. Some programs give you the option to specify that ‘All’ or ‘Some’ users have access to a program. An e-mail messaging solution might specify that e-mails more than 60 days old must be moved. I forgot to specify that in my description. Regulations may specify that certain details must be given every time a person is offering an extended warranty to a consumer. Many staff jobs for sub-editors specify that they don't want writers. If you are in the process of ordering a new door, you can specify that it come predrilled for a deadbolt. For child safety, building codes specify that balusters must be spaced less than 4 inches apart. It does not specify that a society must establish a system of state-funded education. You can give to a community foundation in your town or area and specify that your cash go only to charities or events that help support a specific cause. When you order your chicks, specify that you want all females. Derricke goes out of his way to specify that his quarrel is not with them. 1.2 Include in an architect's or engineer's specifications. 在设计中明确规定 naval architects specified circular portholes 军舰设计师明确规定要圆形的舷窗。 Example sentencesExamples When architects design buildings and specify construction materials, they are responsible for that building's energy consumption pattern for its lifetime. Do you put up with an architect who specifies beams in places that get in the way of your intended use of the building? The material might be specified on your plans by an engineer or an architect, or they may be specifically listed in the building codes. The architect did specify weir overflows. The material is specified by architects because of its clarity, sturdiness, and resistance to sound and heat transmission. Duties included specifying the materials to be used in the construction and fitting out of the factory. Architects may be inviting trouble when they indiscriminately specify clear waterproofing on all newly built, newly cleaned walls. The middle level is where the engineers specify models that map onto electrical and electronic components. One easy way architects can reduce embodied energy is to specify local materials. Astructural engineer may specify a beam one size larger than necessary to provide a little extra insurance against litigation problems down the road. Architects are eager to specify the material and experts recognize it as a mark of quality. Origin Middle English: from Old French specifier or late Latin specificare (see specific).
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