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specific
adjective as in particular, distinguishing
Strongest matches
clear-cut, definite, definitive, different, distinct, exact, explicit, individual, limited, peculiar, precise, special, specialized, unambiguous, unequivocal, unique
Strong matches
Weak matches
categorical, clean-cut, cut fine, dead on, downright, drawn fine, especial, flat out, hit nail on head, on-target, outright, reserved, restricted, right on, straight-out
Example Sentences
These steps are a specific response to the allegations that the BBC put to us, they are unprecedented and decisive, and begin to address an unacceptable culture.
Antony White KC said only "specific instances" should be considered to "allow a trial of clearly identified factual issues to take place in a fair and proportionate manner".
"Whilst these are naturally kept under continuous review, we do not comment on specific details so as not to compromise the safety of MPs, parliamentary staff or members of the public," they added.
In a statement on Tuesday, Pfizer said the majority of its primary care drugs would be available on TrumpRx, but did not disclose specific medicines.
Individual households can calculate their estimated specific change by adding £2 onto every £100 they spent on energy each year.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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