Specify (verb)

1. To clearly state or indicate something.
2. To give detailed information about something.

Origin:

The word "specify" comes from the late latin word "specificare" which means "to make something specific" and it first recorded use in the english language in the early 17th century.

Examples:

1. Can you please specify the details of the project?
2. In the contract, it is specified that the work must be completed by a certain date.
3. She specified the ingredients for the recipe.
4. The instructions did not specify how long to cook the dish.
5. He specified the exact location of the treasure.