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[ spi-sif -ik-lee ] SHOW IPA
/ spɪˈsɪf ɪk li / PHONETIC RESPELLING
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adverb in a definite or precise manner: The suspect was not specifically named in the report. More specifically, you will be responsible for half the total cost.
with an exact use or purpose in mind: The manual is written specifically for nonexperts.
with reference to qualities that are peculiar or proper to someone or something: Our classes are specifically different from other yoga programs.
Origin of specifically First recorded in 1620–25; specific + -ly
Words nearby specifically specif., specifiable, specific, specific action, specific activity, specifically , specification, specific charge, specific dynamic action, specific epithet, specific gravity
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Example sentences from the Web for specifically Specifically , what briefing did the flight crew receive before they went to the airplane?
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Specifically , the pilots got themselves into a high altitude stall, where the wings lose the capacity to provide lift.
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Your letter highlights so many of the harsh realities trans people face, specifically in regard to how society rejects us.
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With better training on how specifically to deal with people with ID, the deputies might have handled the situation differently.
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Ayman al-Zawahiri, the leader of al Qaeda, specifically called on French Muslims to defy the ban.
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Certain public officials, not specifically alluded to by name, were referred to as fools and sycophants.
The Story of the Upper Canada Rebellion, Volume 1 | John Charles Dent
We are specifically told that there were certain persons whom He specially loved.
Twelve Types | G.K. Chesterton
Even freight classification, not specifically mentioned in the Act, was supposed to be fully subject to the Commission's control.
Railroads: Rates and Regulations | William Z. Ripley
Profiteers and exploiters are specifically denied the right to vote or to hold office.
The American Empire | Scott Nearing
And were you specifically instructed to prepare a parade route or was this your reaction to the time lag?
Warren Commission (4 of 26): Hearings Vol. IV (of 15) | The President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy
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Words related to specifically individually, specially, exactly, correctly, precisely, definitely, clearly, especially, respectively, categorically, pointedly, explicitly, accurately, peculiarly, characteristically, concretely, distinctively, in detail, in specie, indicatively