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spec¹

  • /ˈspɛk/

Sounds like speck · Rhymes with -ɛk

noun specs

  1. abbreviation, clipping, colloquial Clipping of specification.specification job spec
  2. abbreviation, clipping, colloquial Clipping of speculation.speculation This is told in confidence to the servant-man or woman who opens the door—‘be so good as tell the lady as much,’ says the hawker, ‘for really I’m afraid to carry the goods much longer, and I have already sold enough to pay me well enough for my spec—go, there’s a good girl, tell your missus I have s
  3. abbreviation, clipping Clipping of specialization.specialization
  4. abbreviation, clipping Clipping of specialist.specialist
  5. abbreviation, clipping Clipping of special.special
  6. abbreviation, clipping Clipping of spectrum.spectrum
  7. abbreviation Abbreviation of specifier.specifier
  8. abbreviation, clipping Clipping of specifier.specifier
  9. Australia, abbreviation, clipping, informal Clipping of spectacular mark, a type of catch in Australian rules football.spectacular mark

verb specs · speccing · spec'ing · specced · spec'd

  1. transitive To specify, especially in a formal specification document. I've found some professional yards want everything specced out completely while a home builder will just do things the way he wants.

adjective

  1. abbreviation, clipping, not comparable Clipping of special
  2. abbreviation, clipping, not comparable Clipping of specified
  3. abbreviation, clipping, not comparable Clipping of speculative

SPEC²

noun SPECs

  1. abbreviation, initialism Initialism of Species of European Conservation Concern.Species of European Conservation Concern
  2. A species designated as of conservation concern according to this classification scheme.

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