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Definition specification in British English
specification
noun
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
[countable]
noun
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
/ˌspesɪfɪˈkeɪʃ(ə)n/
1
an exact measurement or detailed plan about how something is to be made
Example
Specifications require ceilings to be 15 feet high.
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