- present participle of specify.
specifying
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
"This included an initial commitment for 200 aircraft and we expect further commitments will follow after this initial tranche," Boeing said, without specifying which models were on the negotiating table.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
Some container shipping is going through the Panama Canal, which has reported increases in daily transits since the war, without specifying which types of ships.
From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026
The party said at the time it had other assignments for Ma, without specifying.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Rules specifying the size and number of heat pumps which households can install have also been relaxed.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
It is often helpful to think of the four coordinates of an event as specifying its position in a four-dimensional space called space-time.
From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking
![]()