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respecify

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
re-spec-i-fy
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To specify again; to alter an earlier specification

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English specify English respecify From re- + specify.

Inflected Forms

respecifies (present, singular) respecifying (participle, present) respecified (participle, past) respecified (past)

Derived Forms

respecification

Frequently Paired Words

specify despecify respec

Questions

What does respecify mean?
To specify again; to alter an earlier specification
Where does respecify come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English specify English respecify From re- + specify.

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