Specific ( adjective , noun )

(As an adjective)

Specific ( adjective )

Clearly defined or identified.

Origin:

From the latin word "specificus", meaning "of or belonging to a species".

Examples:

1. The specific instructions were to add two tablespoons of sugar to the recipe.
2. The specific details of the plan are still being worked out.
3. His specific role in the company is to manage the financial department.
4. The specific cause of the disease has yet to be determined.
5. She had a specific idea of how she wanted her wedding day to be.

(As a noun)

Specific ( noun )

Clearly defined or identified.

Origin:

From the latin word "specificus", meaning "of or belonging to a species".

Examples:

1. The specific instructions were to add two tablespoons of sugar to the recipe.
2. The specific details of the plan are still being worked out.
3. His specific role in the company is to manage the financial department.
4. The specific cause of the disease has yet to be determined.
5. She had a specific idea of how she wanted her wedding day to be.