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Answer for the clue "State in detail ", 7 letters:
specify
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Word definitions for specify in dictionaries
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
early 14c., "to speak;" mid-14c. "to name explicitly," from Old French specifier , especefier (13c.) and directly from Late Latin specificare "mention particularly," from specificus (see specific ). Related: Specified ; specifying .
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
v. specify as a condition or requirement in a contract or agreement; make an express demand or provision in an agreement; "The will stipulates that she can live in the house for the rest of her life"; "The contract stipulates the dates of the payments" ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
vb. 1 (context transitive English) To state explicitly, or in detail, or as a condition. 2 (context transitive English) To include in a specification. 3 (context transitive English) To bring about a specific result.
Usage examples of specify.
Circumnutation was observed in the above specified cases, either by means of extremely fine filaments of glass affixed to the radicles in the manner previously described, or by their being allowed to grow downwards over inclined smoked glassplates, on which they left their tracks.
Hence it was held that certain Indian allottees under an agreement according to which, in part consideration of their relinquishment of all their claim to tribal property, they were to receive in severalty allotments of lands which were to be nontaxable for a specified period, acquired vested rights of exemption from State taxation which were protected by the Fifth Amendment against abrogation by Congress.
These requirements can be met by legislation, following constitutional amendment where necessary, providing that where the owner of cut or burned-over land will contract with the State to insure reforestation and protection for a specified term of years, the State shall notify the county assessor that the land is separated for taxation purposes from any forest growth thereon.
Upon further analysis, a weekly dose of specified minerals matching precisely those found in the benthos were prescribed, and sure enough the spells soon went away.
In consequence, the governor ordered all those whose time of being victualled had expired, to be struck off the list, and left to provide for themselves, a punishment which they richly deserved--some of them had been permitted to receive their rations for more than a year after their EIGHTEEN MONTHS had expired--the term specified by government.
Any kind of petitioning movement, any sort of critical examination of the conduct of the government and, most of all, any attacks on deputies of the Assembly would be construed as seditious and the malefactors deprived of their rights as citizens for a specified period of time.
Government yet further limited their intercourse with the only ports of China and India which were open to them, by issuing passes to all colonial ships, the conditions of which were perfectly incompatible with the usual course of commerce, as they were required to return home directly from the port to which they were destined from Manilla, and were not at liberty to touch at, or have any intercourse with, other places than those specified in their passport.
The theory should specify an algorithm for calculating the musicality of music, possibly parameterised for variations in musical taste.
It specified that new pontifices and augurs must be elected by a tribal Assembly comprising seventeen of the thirty-five tribes chosen by lot.
Indeed, he specified that audits of the Archives must take place and that the best predictor must be elevated to Prime Predictor.
The Army Commander-in-Chief will specify to the Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief the targets and tasks which he requires to be performed, both in the preparatory attack on the rearward installations of the enemy and for air action during the progress of the battle.
Besides, it is important to notice in this connection that Jeanne was acquainted with a particular form of this prophecy, obviously arranged for her benefit, since it specified that the Maiden Redemptress should come from the borders of Lorraine.
The terms of his motion were confined to a repeal of the septennial act, without specifying any particular period to be substituted for the present one.
He has borrowed some of the synoptic portrayal and makes Joseph a disciple too, but he specifies that it was in secret, for fear of the Jews.
I merely sent back, through Tallent, a brief note reiterating the time and place I had already specified.