Synonyms for specification
- noun
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Noun
Definitions
- n. 1
An explicit set of requirements to be satisfied by a material, product, or service.
The contractor followed the architect’s specifications.
Forms
- Plural
- specifications → specs, definitions, requirements, assignments…
Example sentences
- definition I totally agree with his definition of friendship.
- requirement So friendship is also a requirement for happiness.
- designation They do not preach by name or designation.
- spec Everything was white. Nothing had a single spec of color.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| specification | steady | |
| definition | steady | |
| requirement | steady | |
| designation | falling | |
| spec | falling | |
| particularization | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 4 letters
- spec1
- 10 letters
- definition4, assignment3
- 11 letters
- requirement3, designation4, stipulation4
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (definition4 = 4 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- spécification
- Italiano
- specificazione
- Deutsch
- Spezifikation