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specifying

specifying noun: the act or process of stating or describing something clearly and exactly. Also the present participle and gerund of specify.

Noun

specifying (countable and uncountable, plural specifyings)

  1. The act or process of stating or describing something clearly and exactly.

Also used as

specifying is also the present participle and gerund of specify.

specifying meaning in Marathi, Bengali, Telugu and Kannada

specifying in Marathi

निर्दिष्ट करत आहे, निर्दिष्ट करीत आहे

specifying in Bengali

নির্দিষ্ট করা হচ্ছে, সুনির্দিষ্ট করা হচ্ছে

specifying in Telugu

పేర్కొంటోంది

specifying in Kannada

ನಿರ್ದಿಷ್ಟಪಡಿಸುವುದು, ನಿರ್ದಿಷ್ಟಪಡಿಸಲಾಗುತ್ತಿದೆ
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specifying in Odia
ନିର୍ଦ୍ଦିଷ୍ଟ କରୁଛି, ନିର୍ଦ୍ଦିଷ୍ଟ କରୁଛନ୍ତି
specifying in Nepali
निर्दिष्ट गर्दै

Forms of specifying

pluralspecifyings

Origin of specifying

From Middle English specifieng, equivalent to specify + -ing.

From Middle English specifienge, equivalent to specify + -ing.

Questions about specifying

What does specifying mean?
Specifying means the act or process of stating or describing something clearly and exactly.
What is specifying in Marathi?
Specifying in Marathi is निर्दिष्ट करत आहे, निर्दिष्ट करीत आहे. See Specifying meaning in Marathi.
What part of speech is specifying?
Specifying is a noun.
What is the plural of specifying?
The plural of specifying is specifyings.

Words near specifying in the dictionary

  1. specifism
  2. specifist
  3. specifists
  4. specifity
  5. specify
  6. specifying
  7. specifyings
  8. specilla
  9. specillum
  10. speciman
  11. specimen

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Adapted from Wiktionary: specifying (page history and authors); specifying (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); specifying (Bengali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); specifying (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); specifying (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); specifying (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); specifying (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). 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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