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specifically

specifically

Meaning of specifically

in a clear and exact way

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EN-UK/spəˈsɪfɪkli/
EN-US/spəˈsɪfɪkli/
specifically
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specifically with Russian translation

specifically usage examples

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

Она объяснила правила конкретно и понятно.

She explained the rules specifically and clearly.

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

Она говорила конкретно с менеджером, а не с персоналом.

She spoke specifically to the manager, not the staff.

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specifically belongs to the topic "Top 2500". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

specificallyконкретно
togetherвместе
earlyрано
lateпоздно
todayсегодня
all dayвесь день
this morningэтим утром

specifically synonyms

Related words worth learning together

specifically
used to make something exact or clearly defined
explicitly
used when something is stated in a direct, clear, and unambiguous way
precisely
used when something is exact, accurate, or exact in amount/time
in particular
used to single out one item from a larger group
to be specific
used to clarify or narrow down what was just said
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S
🇬🇧en
specifically

used to make something exact or clearly defined

B1Very Often

I’m specifically asking about the meeting on Friday.

E
🇬🇧en
explicitly

used when something is stated in a direct, clear, and unambiguous way

B1Often

The rules explicitly say no phones are allowed.

P
🇬🇧en
precisely

used when something is exact, accurate, or exact in amount/time

B1Often

The train leaves precisely at 8:00.

I
🇬🇧en
in particular

used to single out one item from a larger group

B1Very Often

I like many subjects, in particular history.

T
🇬🇧en
to be specific

used to clarify or narrow down what was just said

B1Often

We need more staff, to be specific, two more nurses.

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specifically means specifically. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce specifically

/spəˈsɪfɪkli/

specifically translation

specifically

specifically examples

She explained the rules specifically and clearly.

specifically transcription

/spəˈsɪfɪkli/, /spəˈsɪfɪkli/

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specifically meaning: what does it mean?

in a clear and exact way

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specifically is pronounced as /spəˈsɪfɪkli/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

specifically definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

She explained the rules specifically and clearly. Translation: Она объяснила правила конкретно и понятно.

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