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Specified

Definition: Specified

Specified

Adjective

1. Clearly and explicitly stated; "meals are at specified times".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "specified" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1550. (references)


Antonym: unspecified (adj). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Specified

Specialty definitions using "specified": specified offals ban. (references)
Etymologies containing "specified": specify. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Specified

DomainTitle

References

  • The World Market for Technically Specified Natural Rubber (TSNR): A 2004 Global Trade Perspective (reference)

    (more reference examples)

  

Books

  • Conditionally Specified Distributions (Lecture Notes in Statistics, Vol 73) (reference)

  • Infinitive Constructions With Specified Subjects: A Syntactic Analysis of the Romance Languages (Oxford Studies in Comparative Syntax) (reference)

  • No Free Lunch: Why Specified Complexity Cannot Be Purchased Without Intelligence (reference)

  • Partially Specified Matrices and Operators: Classification, Completion, Applications (Operator Theory, Advances and Applications, Vol 79) (reference)

  • Schedule of Requirements for the Transport of Specified Types of Radioactive Material Consignments (Safety Series, No 80/Isp745) (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Photo Album: Specified

ThumbnailDescription & CreditThumbnailDescription & Credit

Photomicrographs of human white blood cells infected with the agent of human granulocytic ehrlichiosis (not specified) and the agent of human monocytic ehrlichiosis (Ehrlichia chaffeensis). Credit: CDC.

Figure 20. Horizontal shutter plankton net first invented by Prince Albert I of Monaco in 1889. Left: view of the assembled unit. Right: the messenger to trigger operation of the unit. This net would be lowered to a specified depth and then a messenger sent down the line to open it and capture drifting fauna at depth. This was first tested by Prince Albert I off Madeira in 1889. Credit: Sailing for Science - the NOAA Fleet Then and Now.

Figure 26. Sigsbee gravity driven plankton trap. Devised by Lieutenant Charles D. Sigsbee of the USN on the Coast and Geodetic Survey Ship BLAKE in 1880. It was meant to collect live specimens of plankton between precisely specified depths. It was first tested on the Blake between 9 and 45 meters in 1880. Credit: Sailing for Science - the NOAA Fleet Then and Now.

  

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

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Historic Usage: Specified

AuthorDateQuotation

Marbury v. Madison

1803

It has been insisted, at the bar, that as the original grant of jurisdiction, to the supreme and inferior courts, is general, and the clause, assigning original jurisdiction to the Supreme Court, contains no negative or restrictive words, the power remains to the legislature, to assign original jurisdiction to that court in other cases than those specified in the article which has been recited; provided those cases belong to the judicial power of the United States. (reference)

Treaty of Versailles

1919

The place and agenda for this meeting shall be as specified in the Annex hereto. (reference)

Brown v. Board of Education

1954

The cases are restored to the docket for further argument on specified questions relating to the forms of the decrees. (reference)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Use in Literature: Specified

TitleAuthorQuote

Sylvie and Bruno Concluded

Carroll, Lewis

The other is the assumption that, if one of two specified acts is better than another, it is necessarily a good act in itself.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Non-Fiction Usage: Specified

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

The reasons for failing to meet the criteria should be specified. (references)

Sounds must also be specified in terms of frequency or bandwidth, roughly like the span of keys on a piano. (references)

Devise controlled studies of chlorhexidine and other agents for the control of mucositis in specified patient populations. (references)

Business

A bid will be disqualified if not received within the specified period of time. (references)

A gradual increase in fees over the next five years is specified in the legislation. (references)

Technical standards and marking and labeling requirements are specified in the tender documents. (references)

Children

Malawi

Although the age of sexual consent is 14, there is no age specified for the protection of minors from sexual exploitation, child prostitution, or child pornography. (references)

Lebanon

The amendments provide the private sector with tax-reduction benefits if the number of persons with disabilities who are hired exceed the number specified in the law. (references)

China

The Maternal and Child Health Care Law forbids the marriage of persons with certain specified contagious diseases or certain acute mental illnesses such as schizophrenia. (references)

Civil Liberties

Monaco

Nationals enjoy the rights of emigration and repatriation; they can be deprived of their nationality only for specified acts, including naturalization in a foreign country. (references)

Argentina

The article specified that all students would receive instruction in their parents' faith, thus separating children according to religion in a potentially discriminatory fashion. (references)

Eritrea

For the small minority of deportees who could not demonstrate Eritrean ties, the Government granted them identity documents that specified that they were Ethiopian but permitted them to stay in the country. (references)

Economic History

New Zealand

Initially the only specified goods covered by the Act will be wines. (references)

Russia

Tariffs are assessed at specified rates, ranging from 15 to 30 percent. (references)

Singapore

The exempted firms must make the specified investments within five years. (references)

Human Rights

Tunisia

Precise charges were not publicly specified. (references)

Portugal

If a suspect is not in detention, there is no specified period for going to trial. (references)

Korea

It was not specified how many persons were to be amnestied or what crimes were covered by the amnesty. (references)

Political Economy

ECUADOR

The law generally meets the standards specified in the WTO TRIPs Agreement. (references)

AUSTRALIA

Instead, various minimum wages in individual industries are specified in industry "awards" approved by state or federal tribunals. (references)

ISRAEL

The offsets are subcontracts to Israeli firms that are specified in an industrial cooperation agreement between a contracting company and a government entity. (references)

Political Rights

Kuwait

Elections were held 2 months later as specified in the Constitution. (references)

Bangladesh

These provisions gave more independence to the Election Commission, and gave law enforcement powers to specified military branches on election day. (references)

Belarus

Presidential decrees issued when the legislature is out of session have the force of law, except--in theory--in a few cases specified in the 1996 Constitution. (references)

Trade

Honduras

If it is a dietary product, it should be specified as well. (references)

India

Input-output norms have been specified for more than 4200 items. (references)

Switzerland

Authorization is for particular goods that are to undergo specified processing. (references)

Travel

Honduras

The nationality of workers must be specified. (references)

Philippines

Hotel taxis charge a flat rate for travel to specified locations. (references)

Romania

Casual wear is the most suitable form of dress for most social occasions, but attire should be more formal when specified for entertaining in the evening or in a restaurant or theater. (references)

Women

East Timor

Rape is a punishable offense, as specified by Indonesian law. (references)

Mali

A community property marriage must be specified in the marriage contract. (references)

Mali

However, when no preference is specified in the marriage certificate, judges assume that the marriage is polygynous. (references)

Worker Rights

Vietnam

Prohibited occupations are specified in the Labor Law. (references)

Barbados

The law sets and the authorities establish minimum wages for specified categories of workers. (references)

Korea

Until 1997 the Trade Union Law specified that only one union was permitted at each workplace. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Speeches: Specified

SpeakerTermPhrase(s)

Andrew Jackson

1829-1837There is need, however, of further legislation to obviate the inconveniences specified in the report under consideration, to some of which it is proper that I should call your particular attention.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Usage Frequency: Specified

"Specified" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 56.36% of the time. "Specified" is used about 2,287 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Adjective (general or positive)56.36%1,2896,127
Lexical Verb (past participle)41.72%9547,614
Lexical Verb (past tense)1.92%4451,500
                    Total100.00%2,287N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expressions: Specified

Expressions using "specified": be specified specified fare specified offals ban. Additional references.

Hypenated Usage

Ending with "specified": pre-specified, user-specified.

Containing "specified": statistically-improbable-in-a-direction-specified-without-hindsight.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Specified

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

could found module not specified

12

driver function not specified

3

specified technology

11

cannot file find specified

3

data default driver found name no not source specified

11

as does exist installed not service service specified

3

specified

10

disorder not psychotic specified yet

3

cannot file find specified system

9

key logon no session session specified there user

3

data default driver driver found manager microsoft name no not odbc source specified

8

cannot coordinator enlist in specified transaction

3

contacted could does domain either exist not not specified

8

cannot operation perform requested server specified

3

available longer name network no specified

8

bad error expression key specified user xbase

3

cast not specified valid

7

development disorder not otherwise pervasive specified

3

inc specified technology

7

longer name network no samba specified

3

construction specified

6

contacted could does domain exist not not specified

3

cannot coordinator enlist in new specified transaction transaction

5

disorder eating not otherwise specified

3

access denied device file path specified

5

fitting specified

2

developmental disorder not otherwise pervasive specified

5

cannot find java.util.zip.zipexception path specified system

2

application by cgi complete header misbehaved not returning set specified

4

module specified

2

day price specified

4

cannot cannot delete file find specified

2

instance invalid name specified

4

command execution failed has specified

2

no protocol specified xlib

4

cast not specified system.invalidcastexception valid

2

cannot find path specified system

4

access access appropriate cannot device file have item may not path permission specified window

2

because device driver failed function installation instance not specified this

4

could dynamic found in library link not path specified

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Specified

Language Translations for "specified"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

me hollësi (in detail, well), i caktuar (appointed, appointee, attached, certain, definite, detailed, determinate, explicit, express, finite, fixed, given, magistral, mounted, set, settled, stated, strict, unequivocal). (various references)

   

Arabic 

  

‏محدد (appointed, assigned, be specified, clear-cut, concrete, definite, designated, determined, explicit, express, fixed, given, identified, indicated, particular, precise, prescribed, set, specific, stipulated), ‏مخصص. (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

уточнен, специфициран. (various references)

   

Chinese 

  

指定 (Designate, Designation, specify, Specifying). (various references)

   

Czech

  

specifikovaný. (various references)

   

Danish

  

S28 (after contact with skin, wash immediately with plenty of...(to be specified by the manufacturer)), specificerede varer,der anvendes til eget forbrug i de grupper,som producerer dem (specified goods consumed within the groups which produce them), S6 (keep under...(inert gas to be specified by the manufacturer)), S50 (do not mix with...(to be specified by the manufacturer)), S48 (keep wetted with...(appropriate material to be specified by the manufacturer)), S47/49 (keep only in the original container at temperature not exceeding...°C(to be specified by the manufacturer)), S47 (keep at temperature not exceeding...°C(to be specified by the manufacturer)), i.a.t. (not elsewhere identified, not elsewhere specified, not otherwise specified), i.a.s. (not elsewhere identified, not elsewhere specified, not otherwise specified), i.a.n. (not elsewhere identified, not elsewhere specified, not elsewhere stated, not otherwise specified), forordningerne traeder i kraft paa det i dem fastsatte tidspunkt eller,hvis et saadant ikke er angivet,den tyvende dag... (in the absence thereof, on the twentieth day..., regulations shall enter into force on the date specified in them or), forbud mod specificert slagteaffald (specified offals ban), foranstaltning af individuel karakter (measure affecting a specified person), ikke andetsteds nævnt (not elsewhere identified, not elsewhere specified, not otherwise specified), andre nødder,ikke andetsteds anført (not otherwise specified, other nuts), andre frugter af træer,ikke andetsteds anført (not otherwise specified, other fruits of woody plants), andre blad-og stængelgrønsager,ikke andetsteds anført (not otherwise specified, other leafy or stalked vegetables), andre arealer,ikke andetsteds anført (not otherwise specified, other area), andet olieaffald,uspecificeret (oil waste not otherwise specified), emballager,absorptionsmidler,aftørringsklude,filtermaterialer og beskyttelsesdragter,uspecificeret (absorbents, filter materials and protective clothing not otherwise specified, packaging, wiping cloths), ved dynamisk positionsfastholdelse har det faste fremdrivningsmaskineri den ioejnefaldende ulempe,at det ikke kan skabe fremdrivning i en naermere bestemt retning (for dynamic positioning, the fixed thruster has the obvious disadvantage of not being able to thrust in a specified direction), uspecificeret gennemgribende udviklingsforstyrrelse (atypical pervasive developmental disorder, pervasive developmental disorder not otherwise specified), tekniker med bestemt fagretning iflg.bilag IV (technician specializing in fields of activity specified in Appendix IV), proeveudtagningen omfatter hele den proces at fremskaffe et proevelegeme med foresk/even form og dimension udfra et givet produkt (from a given product, provide a specimen with the specified shape and dimensions, taking the specimen constitutes a series of operations which), ingenioer med bestemt fagretning iflg.bilag IV (engineer specializing in fields of activity specified in Appendix IV), ikke andetsteds specificeret (not elsewhere identified, not elsewhere specified, not otherwise specified), ved hvidt stoebejern boer proeven kunne passere (in the case of white pig irons, the specimen should be passed through a screen with a specified mesh), anden kål,ikke andetsteds anført (brassicas, not otherwise specified), ikke andetsteds tariferet (not elsewhere identified, not elsewhere specified, not otherwise specified). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

S47/49 (keep only in the original container at temperature not exceeding...°C(to be specified by the manufacturer)), S47 (keep at temperature not exceeding...°C(to be specified by the manufacturer)), S4749 (keep only in the original container at temperature not exceeding...°C(to be specified by the manufacturer)), S47-49 (keep only in the original container at temperature not exceeding...°C(to be specified by the manufacturer)), S48 (keep wetted with...(appropriate material to be specified by the manufacturer)), S50 (do not mix with...(to be specified by the manufacturer)), sommige met name genoemde goederen...die worden verbruikt door de groepen die deze goederen voortbrengen (specified goods consumed within the groups which produce them), S6 (keep under...(inert gas to be specified by the manufacturer)), S28 (after contact with skin, wash immediately with plenty of...(to be specified by the manufacturer)), ingenieur met specifieke vakrichting volgens bijlage IV (engineer specializing in fields of activity specified in Appendix IV), het nemen van het proefstuk omvat de gezamenlijke bewerkingen waardoor uit een gegeven produkt een proefstuk wordt vervaardigd in de voorgeschreven vorm en afmetingen (from a given product, provide a specimen with the specified shape and dimensions, taking the specimen constitutes a series of operations which), elders niet genoemd (not elsewhere identified, not elsewhere specified, not otherwise specified), e.n.g. (not elsewhere identified, not elsewhere specified, not otherwise specified), bij wit gietijzer moet het monster door een zeef met bepaalde maaswijdte kunnen gaan (in the case of white pig irons, the specimen should be passed through a screen with a specified mesh), maagregel van individuele aard (measure affecting a specified person), andere boomvurchten,nergens anders vermeld (not otherwise specified, other fruits of woody plants), niet eerder genoemd olieafval (oil waste not otherwise specified), andere koolsoorten,nergens anders vermeld (brassicas, not otherwise specified), andere schaalvruchten,nergens anders vermeld (not otherwise specified, other nuts), de verordeningen treden in werking op de in de verordeningen bepaalde datum of,bij gebrek daaraan,op de twintigste dag... (in the absence thereof, on the twentieth day..., regulations shall enter into force on the date specified in them or), technicus met specifieke vakrichtingen volgens bijlage IV (technician specializing in fields of activity specified in Appendix IV), overige oppervlakte,nergens anders vermeld (not otherwise specified, other area), niet-anderszins omschreven pervasieve ontwikkelingsstoornis (pervasive developmental disorder not otherwise specified), n.a.g.i. (not elsewhere identified, not elsewhere specified, not otherwise specified), niet elders genoemd (not elsewhere identified, not elsewhere specified, not elsewhere stated, not otherwise specified), voor dynamische stationeringsdoeleinden is het een duidelijk nadeel van de vast aangebrachte voortstuwer dat deze niet in staat is in een gewenste andere richting te stuwen (for dynamic positioning, the fixed thruster has the obvious disadvantage of not being able to thrust in a specified direction), niet afzonderlijk genoemd (not elsewhere identified, not elsewhere specified, not otherwise specified), andere blad-en stengelgroenten,nergens anders vermeld (not otherwise specified, other leafy or stalked vegetables), n.e.g. (current unrequited transfers n.e.c, not elsewhere identified, not elsewhere specified, not otherwise specified). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

määrätty (certain, fixed). (various references)

   

French

  

spécifié (specifies). (various references)

   

German

  

angegeben (given, stated). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

προδιαγραμμένος. (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

מפורט (circumstantial, detailed, itemized, particularized, specific). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

megjelölt (marked, tagged), meghatározott (allotted, definite, determinate, limited, stated, stint, stipulated). (various references)

   

Italian

  

S28 (after contact with skin, wash immediately with plenty of...(to be specified by the manufacturer)), S6 (keep under...(inert gas to be specified by the manufacturer), S6), S50 (do not mix with...(to be specified by the manufacturer)), S48 (keep wetted with...(appropriate material to be specified by the manufacturer), S48), S47/49 (keep only in the original container at temperature not exceeding...°C(to be specified by the manufacturer), S47/49), S47 (keep at temperature not exceeding...°C(to be specified by the manufacturer), S47), disturbo generalizzato di sviluppo non altrimenti specificato (pervasive developmental disorder not otherwise specified), durata del ciclo convenzionale di saldatura (a specified period comprising a time during which an arc runs continuously plus an off time), frutta di piante legnose,non denominata altrove (not otherwise specified, other fruits of woody plants), i raggi X sono definiti dalla loro energia in elettron-volt invece che dalla lunghezza d'onda in angstrom (X-rays are specified in terms of their energy in electron volts rather than their wavelength in angstroms), il prelievo costituisce un insieme di operazioni che a partire da un determinato prodotto forniscono un saggio avente la forma e le dimensioni previste (from a given product, provide a specimen with the specified shape and dimensions, taking the specimen constitutes a series of operations which), beni,specificamente indicati,autoconsumati dai gruppi che li producono (specified goods consumed within the groups which produce them), i regolamenti entrano in vigore alla data da essi stabilita ovvero,in mancanza,nel ventesimo giorno... (in the absence thereof, on the twentieth day..., regulations shall enter into force on the date specified in them or), imballaggi,assorbenti (absorbents, filter materials and protective clothing not otherwise specified, packaging, wiping cloths), altri rifiuti oleosi non specificati altrimenti (oil waste not otherwise specified), altri ortaggi a foglia e stelo,non denominati altrove (not otherwise specified, other leafy or stalked vegetables), altri cavoli,non denominati altrove (brassicas, not otherwise specified), altra superficie,non denominata altrove (not otherwise specified, other area), n.s.a. (not elsewhere identified, not elsewhere specified, not otherwise specified), non specificato altrove (not elsewhere identified, not elsewhere specified, not elsewhere stated, not otherwise specified), non nominato altrove (not elsewhere identified, not elsewhere specified, not otherwise specified), non denominato altrove (not elsewhere identified, not elsewhere specified, not otherwise specified), non altrove compreso (not elsewhere identified, not elsewhere specified, not otherwise specified), NNA (not elsewhere identified, not elsewhere specified, not otherwise specified), nell'area specificata saranno consentiti ai rappresentanti dello stato che conduce l'ispezione,accompagnati dai rappresentanti dello stato ispezionato,l'accesso,l'entrata e il sopralluogo senza restrizioni (entry and unobstructed survey, in the specified area the representatives of the inspecting state accompanied by the representatives of the receiving state will be permitted access), ingegnere per attivit specifiche secondo l'allegato IV (engineer specializing in fields of activity specified in Appendix IV), nel caso di ghise bianche il campione deve passare attraverso uno staccio con un'apertura di maglia determinata (in the case of white pig irons, the specimen should be passed through a screen with a specified mesh), n.d.a. (not elsewhere identified, not elsewhere specified, not otherwise specified), n.a.c. (not elsewhere identified, not elsewhere specified, not otherwise specified), misura di carattere individuale (measure affecting a specified person), tecnico per attivit specifiche secondo l'allegato IV (technician specializing in fields of activity specified in Appendix IV), l'area specificata comprender il terreno dove vengono effettuate attivit militari notificabili o dove un altro stato partecipante ritiene che sia in corso di svolgimento un'attivit militare soggetta a notifica (the specified area will comprise terrain where notifiable military activities are conducted or where another participating state believes a notifiable military activity is taking place), altra frutta con guscio,non denominata altrove (not otherwise specified, other nuts), nel posizionamento dinamico il propulsore fisso,ha ovviamente lo svantaggio di non essere in grado di spingere in una specifica direzione (for dynamic positioning, the fixed thruster has the obvious disadvantage of not being able to thrust in a specified direction). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

発向 (departure for a specified destination), 細目 (details, fine texture, narrow eyes, particulars, specified items), 指定銘柄 (specified stock), 定まった 所 (specified place). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

していめいがら (specified stock), さいもく (details, particulars, specified items), さ まったばしょ (specified place), はっ"う (coming into effect, corona, departure for a specified destination, departure of a ship, faint light, fermentation, issue, luminescence, misfortune, pale light, radiation, sad fate, the eight directions, the national boundaries, the whole land, the whole world, unhappiness, white light, white rainbow, zymosis). (various references)

   

Korean 

  

지 하". (various references)

   

Manx

  

sonrit, enmyssit (addressed, addressed as letter, baptized, named, nominated). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ecifiedspay

   

Portuguese

  

S6 (keep under...(inert gas to be specified by the manufacturer), S6), S50 (do not mix with...(to be specified by the manufacturer)), S48 (keep wetted with...(appropriate material to be specified by the manufacturer), S48), S47/49 (keep only in the original container at temperature not exceeding...°C(to be specified by the manufacturer), S47/49), S47 (keep at temperature not exceeding...°C(to be specified by the manufacturer), S47), S28 (after contact with skin, wash immediately with plenty of...(to be specified by the manufacturer)), ainda não classificados (not elsewhere identified, not elsewhere specified, not otherwise specified), embalagens,absorventes,panos de limpeza,materiais filtrantes e vestuário de protecção não especificados (absorbents, filter materials and protective clothing not otherwise specified, packaging, wiping cloths), engenheiro especializado em outros ramos de actividade especificados no Anexo IV (engineer specializing in fields of activity specified in Appendix IV), bens especialmente designados,autoconsumidos pelos grupos que os produzem (specified goods consumed within the groups which produce them), no caso de gusas brancas,a amostra deve passar através de um crivo com abertura de malha especificada (in the case of white pig irons, the specimen should be passed through a screen with a specified mesh), a.n.c. (not elsewhere identified, not elsewhere specified, not otherwise specified), ciclo convencional de soldadura (a specified period comprising a time during which an arc runs continuously plus an off time), a toma da amostra constitui um conjunto de operações que,a partir de um dado produto,fornecem uma amostra com a forma e dimensões previstas (from a given product, provide a specimen with the specified shape and dimensions, taking the specimen constitutes a series of operations which), técnico especializado em ramos de actividade especificados no Anexo IV (technician specializing in fields of activity specified in Appendix IV), os raios-x são definidos pela sua energia,expressa em electrões-volt-eV-e não em termos do seu comprimento de onda,em angstroms (X-rays are specified in terms of their energy in electron volts rather than their wavelength in angstroms), os regulamentos entrarão em vigor na data por eles fixada ou,na falta desta,no vigésimo dia... (in the absence thereof, on the twentieth day..., regulations shall enter into force on the date specified in them or), outras couves não especificadas (brassicas, not otherwise specified), outras superfícies não especificadas (not otherwise specified, other area), outros óleos usados não especificados (oil waste not otherwise specified), outros frutos de plantas lenhosas não especificados (not otherwise specified, other fruits of woody plants), outros frutos secos não especificados (not otherwise specified, other nuts), outros produtos hortícolas de folha ou de talo não especificados (not otherwise specified, other leafy or stalked vegetables), medida de carácter individual (measure affecting a specified person). (various references)

   

Quechua

  

p'unchaymanta (from specified day forward). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

точно определенный, обусловленный (conventional, due). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

određeno (distinctly), određen (certain, clean-cut, decided, definite, explicit, given, rated, set, sharp cut), naznačen. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

especificado. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

utmål (right to mine within specified borders), individuell åtgärd (measure affecting a specified person), förordningar skall träda i kraft den dag som förordningarna anger eller,om viss tid inte blivit utsatt,den tjugonde dagen... (in the absence thereof, on the twentieth day..., regulations shall enter into force on the date specified in them or), bearbetningskoncession (right to mine within specified borders). (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

точно визначений, проектний. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: Specified

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Latin500 BCE-Modern

certa, certe, certi, certo, certum. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Specified

Derivations

Words ending with "specified": prespecified, unspecified. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Specified" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: saponified, specifed, specifier, specifized. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Specified"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "specified" (pronounced spe"sufī'd)
8s p e" s u f ī' dunspecified.
5-s u f ī' dcalcified, classified, crucified, Declassified, diversified, falsified, intensified, ossified, pacified, reclassified, unclassified.
4-u f ī' dacidified, amplified, certified, clarified, codified, decertified, dignified, disqualified, electrified, exemplified, fortified, gentrified, glorified, gratified, horrified, identified, indemnified, justified, liquefied, magnified, misidentified, modified, mollified, mortified, mummified, mystified, notified, nullified, overqualified, oversimplified, personified, petrified, purified, qualified, quantified, ratified, rectified, reunified, signified, simplified, solidified, stratified, terrified, testified, typified, undignified, unidentified, unified, unjustified, unqualified, unverified, verified.
3-f ī' ddissatisfied, satisfied, sulfide, unsatisfied.

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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Anagrams: Specified

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-d-e-e-f-i-i-p-s"

-1 letter: edifices.

-2 letters: deifies, edifice, edifies.

-3 letters: defies, deices, deific, espied, peised, pieced, pieces, specie, spiced.

-4 letters: cedes, cedis, cepes, deeps, defis, deice, dices, disci, epics, feces, feeds, fices, pedes, peise, piece, sepic, siped, speed, spice, spied.

-5 letters: cede, cedi, cees, cepe, ceps, deep, dees, defi, dice, dies, dips, disc, eide, epic, feds, feed, fees, fice.

 Words containing the letters "c-d-e-e-f-i-i-p-s"
 

+2 letters: fieldpieces, speechified, unspecified.

 

+3 letters: prespecified.

 

+4 letters: presanctified.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Images: Photo Album
5. Quotations: Historic
6. Quotations: Fiction
7. Quotations: Non-fiction
8. Quotations: Speeches
9. Usage Frequency
10. Expressions
11. Expressions: Internet
12. Translations: Modern
13. Translations: Ancient
14. Derivations
15. Rhymes
16. Anagrams
17. Bibliography


  

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