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spec¹ Definition

spec (spek)

noun

  1. specification (sense )
  2. speculation (sense )

spec¹ Idioms

on spec

Informal
  1. according to specification(s)
  2. as a speculation or gamble

spec² Definition

spec

  1. special
  2. specifically

spec Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • tint: She is, as ever, quietly smart in black, her eyes half hidden behind tinted designer specs.
  • boast: The Forcefield is multi-use and boasts an impressive spec.
  • wear: You have to wear special specs to see them.

Adjective modifier

  • rose-tinted: I haven't got rose-tinted specs on, I just think that's a fairly acidic view of things.
  • technical: Its products need to meet different technical specs depending on the country.
  • recommended: The minimum and recommended system specs to run the game are also present on the ' Features ' area of the site.
  • minimum: You need to run machines with a minimum spec of.
  • impressive: As you can see, itâs a well-designed piece of kit and has some impressive specs.
  • exact: Exact specs and details of current models are available from each of the manufacturers.

Modifies a noun

  • characterization: Mass spec characterization: Mass spectrometry of the purified protein preparation revealed two peaks.
  • script: Make an enticing case why your spec script.. .
  • sheet: Please review the product spec sheet for complete specifications!
  • PC: Reduction in memory footprint, should assist running on lower spec PCs.
  • machine: Hard drives are bigger, CD writers are faster, graphics cards can turn a lower spec machine into a video editing suite.

Noun used with modifier

  • tech: With the tech specs out of the way, what of the service?
  • hi: Central joystick a bit fiddly for my big fingers. overall great fone, hi spec, low price.
  • x-ray: Pitfall game · Pitfall NEW Use your x-ray specs!
  • hardware: Next up was the ` announcement ` of hardware specs for Saturn 2, which we reported thus.
  • job: I asked her for the job specs, she never sent them.
  • factory: However from what I can see the axle would appear to be within factory spec!