specified

Examples

• All

• It's an order to buy or sell once the price reaches A specified level, which is known as the stock price.

  Patrick Boyle

• Those consumers could then use the Pepsi Points to buy specified merchandise.

• And of course these things are all very well specified in the contracts.

• That needs to be specified so that he understands what is required of him.

• And the objective is to fill the Bergen with the most value without going over a specified weight limit.

  Computerphile

• And all those slices, it is specified, should be a certain thickness.

• The instructions must be followed as they are specified in the manual.

• He was assured that all terms were specified clearly in the agreement.

• The project requires several specified documents before approval.

Synonyms

D

definite

vsspecified

155 1.6

Clearly stated or decided and not vague

adds formal or official framing to that same precision

E

explicit

vsspecified

142 4.8

Clear and detailed so there is no confusion

is used in formal or official contexts more than the other

S

stated

vsspecified

2.7

Said or written clearly, often in an official way

carries a stronger official or procedural force than this expression

E

expressed

vsspecified

3.2

Words or actions make it clear

is more tied to official or formal wording than simple communication

D

declared

vsspecified

3.0

Openly stated or officially announced

focuses more on formal explicitness than mere public disclosure

A

announced

vsspecified

1.6

Made public so many people know about it

leans more toward formal, exact wording rather than broad publicity

Antonyms

A

ambiguous

68 6.3

Not clear because it can have more than one meaning

U

unspecified

27 4.8

Something that does not give clear details

How Explicit

definitive

79 5.6

explicit

142 4.8

specified

• Formal

4.1

ambiguous

68 6.3

unclear

207 3.9

unspecified

27 4.8

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology