Specificity

/ˌspesɪˈfɪsəti/

noun

The quality of being specific or exact.

The specificity of the instructions made it easy to complete the task

Definition 1 of 3

Pro Tip 1/2

Use 'specificity' to describe very clear and precise instructions or descriptions.

The recipe's specificity ensured the cake turned out perfectly.

Pro Tip 2/2

Highlight the importance of detail when explaining plans or processes using 'specificity.'

Her project plan lacked specificity, leading to confusion.

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