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specifically

  • adverb
  • /spɪˈsɪf.ɪ.kli/

In a specific manner, applying to or naming a particular thing or things, expressly, explicitly.

Other meanings

  1. For a specific purpose or reason.

Related words

  • aspecifically
  • biospecifically
  • extraspecifically
  • heterospecifically
  • monospecifically
  • nonspecifically
  • polyspecifically
  • subspecifically
  • transspecifically
  • unspecifically
  • gender-specifically

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “specifically” on Wiktionary, by its contributors, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.