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specify
/ˈspesɪfaɪ/

specify

🇺🇸 American English
/ˈspɛsɪfaɪ/
🇬🇧 British English
/ˈspesɪfaɪ/
🇷🇺 Russian
[ʊkɐˈzatʲ]
Meaning of specify

to state something clearly and exactly

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Part of speechverb
Pronunciation/ˈspesɪfaɪ/
CEFRB2
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When to use specify

specify your preferred time

Пожалуйста, укажите удобное для вас время.

specify your address

В форме вас просят указать ваш адрес.

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🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Пожалуйста, укажите удобное для вас время.

Please specify your preferred time.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

В форме вас просят указать ваш адрес.

The form asks you to specify your address.

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/ˈspesɪfaɪ/

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/ˈspesɪfaɪ/, /ˈspɛsɪfaɪ/

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specify meaning: what does it mean?

to state something clearly and exactly

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

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Please specify your preferred time. Translation: Пожалуйста, укажите удобное для вас время.

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