Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with specification in American Collocation
specification
noun
countable
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
exact or detailed
A good designer will need detailed specifications before they can make anything.
asked for
You will therefore need a computer of the recommended specification, together with internet access.
complete
Please refer to the catalogue page for full specifications.
strict
The army had strict specifications regarding who could enlist and become soldiers.
minimum or standard
You will require a computer that meets the minimum specification.
original/new
The units will have to be returned to their original specification upon termination of the tenancy.
technical
Click here to check your technical specification or download the required software
do what is necessary to fulfil a specification
Because all of our products conform to European Community specifications you can be assured of their quality.
be better than a specification
Our new model exceeds the government’s specifications for fuel efficiency.
change a specification
The tenders came in substantially over budget, so we revised the specification.
prepare or create a specification
In 1979, the Army drafted specifications for a High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle.
state clearly what a specification is
The report defines the minimum specification for plasma used in televisions.