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How to use specs in a sentence

10 example sentences · noun

Specs means specifications: plural of spec. Example: “The specs are all correct, but the English in the instructions isn't as clear as it should be.”

More sentences with specs

  • The specs are all correct, but the English in the instructions isn't as clear as it should be.From the entry english
  • The specs don't say anything about this behavior.From the entry spec
  • He liked to look with avuncular owlishness over the tops of his specs.1956, Saul Bellow, “Isaac Rosenfeld”, in It All Adds Up, page 263. From the entry owlishness
  • They're arguably the same thing – demaking redefines developing for lower specs as an art form deserving celebration.2023, Edwin Evans-Thirlwell, “Maxing the Minimum: Inside the Often-thankless, Quietly Imaginative Task of Developing for Low-spec Gaming”…. From the entry demake
  • How do you find comps and collect specs?2014 March, Marty Boardman, “3: Analyzing Deals”, in Fixing and Flipping Real Estate: Strategies for the Post-Boom Era, Apress, →ISBN…. From the entry comp
  • There's no haggling over specs or schedules.2008, Don Tapscott, Anthony D. Williams, Wikinomics: How Mass Collaboration Changes Everything, page 195. From the entry let a thousand flowers bloom
  • He's not going out in bluey specs with the sweat rolling off him to baptise blacks, is he?1922 February 2, James Joyce, “[Episode 5: Lotus Eaters]”, in Ulysses, Paris: Shakespeare and Company […], →OCLC, part II [Odyssey], page 77. From the entry blub
  • Whereas before, every mechanic only had the design specs for one kind of car, now there is a master plan that covers different makes and models.2023 May 10, Elie Dolgin, “Scientists Unveil a More Diverse Human Genome”, in The New York Times. From the entry master plan
  • The new console will certainly have more powerful graphics, processor, hard drive and all those specs that really only nerdy writers for technology websites care about: “Ermahgerd, moar polygons!2013 May 17, Peter Nowak, “There will be buttons: And other truths about the next-gen Xbox”, in The Globe and Mail. From the entry squee
  • "The compulsive editor, when checking the specs on an article, can't help checking also for such items as initial capital and closing dingbat, if they are used routinely.1982, The Elements of Editing: A Modern Guide for Editors and Journalists, Arthur Plotnik, p.8. From the entry dingbat

Meaning of specs

  1. noun Specifications: plural of spec.

Full definition of specs

Questions about specs in a sentence

How do you use specs in a sentence?
Specs is used as a noun. For example: “The specs are all correct, but the English in the instructions isn't as clear as it should be.”
What is a short sentence with specs?
“There's no haggling over specs or schedules.”
What does specs mean?
Specs means specifications: plural of spec.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: specs (page history and authors) and the entries each sentence comes from. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws chose the sentences, left out offensive ones and quotations older than 1900, and marked the word in each. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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