specifically

Examples

• All

• So tell us more specifically what your company does.

• Additionally, colleges and universities increasingly are developing and funding programs specifically aimed at student retention.

  Academic text (2011)

• Yes, but I did not know specifically where they were.

• And these questions are specifically for the boys.

• After I specifically asked you not to.

  Made in Romania (2010)

• I have come back specifically to help you solve your funds problem

  The Myth of Fingerprints (1997)

• One, yes, the invitation specifically stated it was a wedding.

• John and Kathy specifically asked me to come back this year.

  Hell of a Summer (2023)

• So lactose is a sugar that is specifically found in cow's milk.

  ZOE

• In "Elements of the Interhuman," Buber focused specifically on his concept of "the Between."

  Academic text (2011)

Synonyms

E

exactly

vsspecifically

∞ 1.0

In a completely correct way

focuses on singling out or distinguishing one item rather than pure accuracy

E

especially

vsspecifically

∞ 1.0

Shows that something is more true of one person or thing than others

adds precise, exact focus to the singled item rather than general emphasis

Antonyms

G

generally

∞ 1.0

Usually or in most cases

V

vaguely

115 3.9

Not clearly or with few details

How Specific

exactly

∞ 1.0

precisely

124 3.7

specifically

950 3.2

generally

∞ 1.0

broadly

26 2.7

vaguely

115 3.9

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology