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Meaning of specified
The primary meaning of the word "specified" is related to something being clearly and explicitly stated or defined.
Etymology of specified
The word "specified" originates from the Latin words "specere" meaning "to look" and "ficere" meaning "to make" or "to do", with the prefix "spec-" relating to looking or seeing, and the suffix "-ify" relating to making or doing something
The word has been used in the English language since the 15th century to describe something that is clearly and explicitly stated or defined
Synonyms
designated
defined
detailed
outlined
stated
declared
expressed
indicated
identified
named
nominated
appointed
assigned
allotted
prescribed
dictated
ordained
decreed
mandated
required
stipulated
conditioned
restricted
limited
constrained
confined
demarcated
delineated
described
clarified
explained
expounded
particularized
specialized
customized
tailored
modified
altered
changed
revised
edited
reformulated
redefined
Definitions
- Clearly and explicitly stated or defined
- * Identified or described in a detailed and precise manner
- * Stated or defined in a formal or official document
Usage Examples
- The contract specified the terms and conditions of the agreement
- * The recipe specified the exact amount of ingredients needed
- * The teacher specified the deadline for the assignment
Antonyms
unspecified
undefined
vague
ambiguous
unclear
indefinite
uncertain
unconfirmed
unstated
implicit
implied
general
broad
loose
unrestricted
unlimited
unconfined
unregulated
undefined
unexplained
unexpounded