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spec'ing

spec'ing is the present participle and gerund of spec; alternative spelling of spec.

Meaning of spec

Verb

spec (third-person singular simple present specs, present participle speccing or spec'ing, simple past and past participle specced or spec'd)

  1. (transitive) To specify, especially in a formal specification document.
    • I've found some professional yards want everything specced out completely while a home builder will just do things the way he wants.1999, George Buehler, The Troller Yacht Book

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Phrases with spec'ing

Questions about spec'ing

What is spec'ing the present participle and gerund of spec; alternative spelling of?
Spec'ing is the present participle and gerund of spec; alternative spelling of spec.

Words near spec'ing in the dictionary

  1. spec script
  2. spec scripts
  3. spec up
  4. spec'd
  5. spec'd out
  6. spec'ing
  7. spec'ing out
  8. Spec-chum
  9. Spec-chums
  10. spec.
  11. specced

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Adapted from Wiktionary: spec'ing (page history and authors); spec (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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