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specify

verbid 395·updated Jun 3, 2026
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state or identify clearly and precisely the details or requirements

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Classifications

Cognitive

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Responsibility

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Automation

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Variants

synonym
conditiondelineatedesignatedestinefixintendnarrowset apartspecialisespecialize
pasttense
specified
presentparticiple
specifying
thirdpersonsingular
specifies
pastparticiple
specified

Framework definitions

FFIEC Cybersecurity Assessment Tool, Baseline, May 20171 senseview framework →
§1
To identify or state clearly, definitely, and in detail.
FFIEC IT Examination Handbook - Audit, April 20121 senseview framework →
§1
To identify or state clearly, definitely, and in detail.
Wordset Dictionary7 sensesview framework →
§1
select something or someone for a specific purpose
§2
design or destine
§3
define clearly
§4
decide upon or fix definitely
§5
specify as a condition or requirement in a contract or agreement
§6
be specific about
§7
determine the essential quality of
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
state or identify clearly and precisely the details or requirements
DR-088 backfill from the verb definition column

Outgoing relationships

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Incoming relationships

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