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Another word for specific

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Adjective

  1. Clearly, fully, and sometimes emphatically expressed

    See also:

    clear

  2. Fixed and distinct from others

    See also:

    specific

  3. Of, relating to, or intended for a distinctive thing or group

    See also:

    specific

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Another word for specific

Modifier
  1. See also:

    special

    explicit

    special

    definite

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Sentence Examples

  • Did something specific happen at the last place?

  • It's easy to identify specific crimes and follow them up.

  • We never had much luck going back to a specific time that long ago.

  • She dropped Jonathan off and told him to meet her at a specific time and place.

  • You wouldn't need a specific date or time and you could probably find your old home, given enough tries.

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