单词 | respecify |
释义 | respecifyv. transitive. To specify again or differently. ΚΠ 1848 G. Dennis Cities & Cemeteries Etruria I. iv. 88 When the term emplecton is used, it may not be necessary to re-specify the dimensions. 1886 Nature 15 Apr. 562/1 Ptolemy's quartet were re-specified by him as being the most conspicuous of the Pleiades. 1949 PMLA 64 187 Besides respecifying and reinforcing the reference to St. Peter's adventure..this passage coordinates two accounts of the sun's journey from rising to setting. 1989 Guardian 26 Jan. 27/2 The good professional indicates how difficulties can be resolved. If jobs have to be respecified and structures changed, he is able to see the effects. 2007 D. Ignatius Body of Lies xxvi. 244 After about an hour's haggling, they agreed on terms for respecifying the insulation. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1848 |
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