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Definition specifically in British English

specifically adverb

adverb
/spəˈsɪfɪkli/
1

for one particular thing or type of thing

Example

They bought the land specifically for the purpose of building a hotel.

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2

in an exact and detailed way

Example

Answer as specifically as possible.

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2.1

used for describing something in a more exact way

Example

The thing that attracted me to goji juice, and goji berries specifically, was their amazingly high level of antioxidants.

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Definition specifically in British English