Spec
Pronunciation: /ˈspɛk/
Spec (noun)
- A detailed description of how something should be made or done.
- Doing something without knowing if it will succeed or be needed.
Examples
- The engineer reviewed the spec before starting the project.
- Please send me the spec for the new software.
Common collocations: technical spec, product spec, review the spec, buy on spec, invest on spec
Spec (verb)
Examples
- The jeweler spec'd the diamond for flaws.
- She spec'd the document for errors before submission.