Specificeren
Example: De filosoof specificeerde nauwkeurig de voorwaarden van het argument.
Definition
"Specificeren" means to clearly and precisely state or detail particular conditions, aspects, or elements of something, especially in a philosophical context where exact definitions or criteria are necessary for clarity and understanding.
Etymology
The word "specificeren" comes from the Latin 'specificare,' which means to make specific or specify. It entered Dutch through French and Latin influences, reflecting the action of making something definite or particular. Did you know? The root 'speci-' relates to 'species,' indicating a particular kind or type.
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"Specificeren" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Philosophy - (C2) - set 1", containing 120 commonly used words.
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