Cool MateMeaning of Spec
A set of requirements or details about a product or project.
In simple words: Short for specification, used in business and tech.
Spec in a sentence
- We need to review the spec before starting the project.
- Can you send me the latest spec for the new software?
- The design didn't match the original spec, causing delays.
- Make sure you follow the spec to avoid mistakes.
- The engineer explained the project based on the spec provided.
How to use Spec
Used mainly in technical contexts or casual conversations, but might be too informal in formal reports.
Grammar pattern
standalone noun
Memory hint
Think of 'spec' like 'specs' for your glasses - important details!
Related words
Collocations with Spec
- project spec
- design spec
- software spec
Synonyms for Spec
Opposites of Spec
- generalize
- neglect
Common mistakes with Spec
- Confused with 'specification' as a formal term.
- Misused in plural forms, should remain singular as 'spec'.
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- Requirement
- Guideline
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Frequently asked questions about Spec
What does Spec mean?
Short for specification, used in business and tech.
What is the definition of Spec?
A set of requirements or details about a product or project.
How do you use Spec in a sentence?
We need to review the spec before starting the project.
Can you give another example of Spec?
Can you send me the latest spec for the new software?
What are synonyms for Spec?
Common alternatives include specification, requirement, guideline.
What is the opposite of Spec?
Opposite meanings include generalize, neglect.
What words go with Spec?
It commonly pairs with project spec, design spec, software spec.
What are common mistakes when using Spec?
Confused with 'specification' as a formal term. Misused in plural forms, should remain singular as 'spec'.
How do you pronounce Spec?
US: //spɛk//, UK: //spɛk//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
Is Spec formal or informal?
"Spec" is informal, so it fits casual conversation with friends and family.
When should I use Spec?
Used mainly in technical contexts or casual conversations, but might be too informal in formal reports.