Especificar
Example: É fundamental especificar todos os detalhes no relatório final.
Definition
"Especificar" means to clearly and precisely state or describe details, requirements, or characteristics. It involves making something explicit or definite, often to avoid misunderstandings, as in specifying all details in a final report.
Etymology
The word "especificar" comes from the Latin 'specificare,' which means to make something specific or particular. It combines 'species' (kind, type) with the verb-forming suffix '-ficare' (to make). Did you know? The root 'species' also links to the English word 'species,' highlighting its focus on distinctness.
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