Meaning & use
Specifications
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Detailed, precise descriptions of the requirements, dimensions, or materials for a design, product, or piece of work.
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The engineer double-checked the specifications before ordering the parts.
The contract laid out exact specifications for the building's foundation.
A note on using this word
Often shortened informally to 'specs,' as in 'check the specs on that laptop.'
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