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WordBand 5.5–6.5Core (NGSL)

specifically

/spəˈsɪf.ɪk.li/

adverb

in a well-defined or clear manner; in particular

  • “I did it specifically for you, and that's how you thank me.”Tatoeba
  • “I specifically requested the opposite of this.”Tatoeba

Sentences from Tatoeba show real usage. A word can have several meanings, so a sentence may use another one.

Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)

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