B2 adjective तटस्थ

specify

/ˈspes.ɪ.faɪ/

To state or describe something clearly and in detail, or to name a particular item or requirement exactly. It is used to eliminate ambiguity by providing precise information in instructions, contracts, or descriptions.

उदाहरण

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1

The recipe didn't specify whether to use salted or unsalted butter.

The recipe didn't specify whether to use salted or unsalted butter.

2

The regulations specify that all participants must wear safety gear during the experiment.

The regulations specify that all participants must wear safety gear during the experiment.

3

If you want a coffee, you'd better specify if you want sugar or not.

If you want a coffee, you'd better specify if you want sugar or not.

विलोम शब्द

शब्द परिवार

संज्ञा
specification
Verb
specify
क्रिया विशेषण
specifically
विशेषण
specific
संबंधित
specificity
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याद रखने का तरीका

Think of the word 'Specific-ify'. To specify something is to make your request specific by giving the exact details.

त्वरित क्विज़

The contract does not _______ the exact date when the payment should be made.

सही!

सही उत्तर है: specify

उदाहरण

1

The recipe didn't specify whether to use salted or unsalted butter.

everyday

The recipe didn't specify whether to use salted or unsalted butter.

2

The regulations specify that all participants must wear safety gear during the experiment.

formal

The regulations specify that all participants must wear safety gear during the experiment.

3

If you want a coffee, you'd better specify if you want sugar or not.

informal

If you want a coffee, you'd better specify if you want sugar or not.

4

The author failed to specify the demographic variables used in the final analysis.

academic

The author failed to specify the demographic variables used in the final analysis.

5

The client did not specify a budget in the initial project proposal.

business

The client did not specify a budget in the initial project proposal.

विलोम शब्द

शब्द परिवार

संज्ञा
specification
Verb
specify
क्रिया विशेषण
specifically
विशेषण
specific
संबंधित
specificity

सामान्य शब्द संयोजन

clearly specify clearly specify
specify a reason specify a reason
unless otherwise specified unless otherwise specified
specify the requirements specify the requirements
specify the time specify the time

सामान्य वाक्यांश

unless otherwise specified

unless otherwise specified

specify in detail

specify in detail

fail to specify

fail to specify

अक्सर इससे भ्रम होता है

specify vs specific

'Specify' is the verb (the action of naming details), while 'specific' is the adjective (the quality of being detailed).

specify vs special

'Special' implies uniqueness or importance, whereas 'specify' refers to the act of being precise or explicit.

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इस्तेमाल की जानकारी

Specify is frequently used in technical, legal, and formal writing to ensure there is no misunderstanding regarding rules or choices. It is often followed by a 'that' clause or a 'wh-' word like 'what', 'how', or 'when'.

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सामान्य गलतियाँ

Learners often use the adjective 'specific' in place of the verb 'specify' (e.g., saying 'Please specific the time' instead of 'Please specify the time'). Another mistake is forgetting the 'that' when specify is followed by a full sentence.

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याद रखने का तरीका

Think of the word 'Specific-ify'. To specify something is to make your request specific by giving the exact details.

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शब्द की उत्पत्ति

From the Late Latin 'specificare', which combines 'species' (kind/type) and 'facere' (to make).

व्याकरण पैटर्न

specify + something (direct object) specify + that + clause specify + wh- word (e.g., specify how/when/where)

त्वरित क्विज़

The contract does not _______ the exact date when the payment should be made.

सही!

सही उत्तर है: specify

संबंधित ग्रामर रूल्स

संबंधित शब्द

a

A1

A word used before a singular noun that is not specific or is being mentioned for the first time. It is used only before words that begin with a consonant sound to indicate one of something.

I

A1

The pronoun 'I' is used by a speaker or writer to refer to themselves as the subject of a verb. It is the first-person singular subject pronoun in English and is always capitalized regardless of its position in a sentence.

for

A1

Used to show who is intended to have or use something, or to explain the purpose or reason for an action. It is also frequently used to indicate a specific duration of time.

not

A1

A function word used to express negation or denial. It is primarily used to make a sentence or phrase negative, often following an auxiliary verb or the verb 'to be'.

with

A1

A preposition used to indicate that people or things are together, in the same place, or performing an action together. It can also describe the instrument used to perform an action or a characteristic that someone or something has.

he

A1

A pronoun used to refer to a male person or animal that has already been mentioned or is easily identified. It functions as the subject of a sentence.

you

A1

Used to refer to the person or people that the speaker is addressing. It is the second-person pronoun used for both singular and plural subjects and objects.

at

A1

A preposition used to indicate a specific point, location, or position in space. It is also used to specify a particular point in time or a certain state or activity.

but

A1

A coordinating conjunction used to connect two statements that contrast with each other. It is used to introduce an added statement that is different from what has already been mentioned.

his

A1

This word is used to show that something belongs to or is associated with a male person or animal previously mentioned. It functions as both a possessive determiner used before a noun and a possessive pronoun used on its own.

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