Specifics: meaning, definitions and examples

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specifics

 

[ spəˈsɪfɪks ]

Context #1

details

Details or characteristics that are unique or distinct to a particular person, thing, or situation.

Synonyms

characteristics, details, particularities, particulars

Examples of usage

  • Let's focus on the specifics of the project.
  • She is very particular about the specifics of her diet.
  • The specifics of the contract need to be clarified.
  • The specifics of the case are still under investigation.
Context #2

particular

Relating to a particular person, thing, or situation; precise or exact.

Synonyms

detailed, exact, particular, precise

Examples of usage

  • He gave very specific instructions.
  • I need the specific time and location of the meeting.
  • She has a specific interest in art history.

Translations

Translations of the word "specifics" in other languages:

🇵🇹 especificidades

🇮🇳 विशिष्टताएँ

🇩🇪 Spezifika

🇮🇩 spesifik

🇺🇦 специфіка

🇵🇱 specyfika

🇯🇵 具体的な詳細

🇫🇷 spécificités

🇪🇸 especificidades

🇹🇷 özellikler

🇰🇷 세부 사항

🇸🇦 خصوصيات

🇨🇿 specifika

🇸🇰 špecifiká

🇨🇳 具体情况

🇸🇮 specifičnosti

🇮🇸 sérkenni

🇰🇿 ерекшеліктері

🇬🇪 სპეციფიკა

🇦🇿 xüsusiyyətlər

🇲🇽 especificidades

Word origin

The word 'specifics' originated from the Latin word 'specificus', meaning 'of a kind' or 'of a particular kind'. Over time, it evolved to denote details or characteristics that are unique or distinct. The concept of specifics has been essential in various fields such as science, law, and communication, where precision and accuracy are crucial.

See also: specifically, specificities, unspecificity.