Especificar
Example: O contrato precisa especificar todas as condições detalhadamente.
Definition
"Especificar" means to clearly state or describe all necessary details or conditions in a precise and detailed manner, often used to ensure clarity in agreements, instructions, or descriptions. For example, a contract needs to specify all the conditions thoroughly.
Etymology
The word "especificar" comes from the Latin 'specificare,' which means 'to make specific.' It entered Portuguese through Spanish and retains the idea of making something clear or distinct. Did you know? The root 'species' in Latin refers to a kind or type, highlighting the word's focus on particularity.
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