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specification

/ˌspɛksɪˈfeɪʃən/ noun · British & US
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What does specification mean?

noun

A detailed description of the characteristics of something, especially a product or service. A formal statement of the requirements or features of something.

Example

"The manufacturer provided a detailed specification for the new smartphone."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

Words that share this root

specifyspecimenspeciousspeculate

What's another word for specification?

descriptiondefinitioncharacteristicsfeaturesrequirementsspec

What's the opposite of specification?

vaguenessambiguity

Rhymes with specification

descriptionexpressionpressionpression