specific - Meaning in Punjabi

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specific - Meaning in Punjabi

specific Word Forms & Inflections

Definitions and Meaning of specific in English

specific adjective

1. stated explicitly or in detail

   Example

   • "needed a specific amount"
2. (sometimes followed by `to') applying to or characterized by or distinguishing something particular or special or unique

   Examples

   • "a specific and detailed account of the accident"
   • "demands specific to the job"
   • "rules with specific application"
3. being or affecting a disease produced by a particular microorganism or condition; used also of stains or dyes used in making microscope slides

   Examples

   • "a specific remedy"
   • "a specific stain is one having a specific affinity for particular structural elements"
   • "quinine is highly specific for malaria"
4. relating to or distinguishing or constituting a taxonomic species

   Example

   • "specific characters"

specific noun

1. a medicine that has a mitigating effect on a specific disease

   Example

   • "quinine is a specific for malaria"
2. a fact about some part (as opposed to general)

   Synonyms

   particular

   Example

   • "he always reasons from the particular to the general"

Synonyms of specific

• particular

Antonyms of specific

general, nonspecific

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