specificity#1 (n)

n04762915

type n
lex_filenum 07
def the quality of being specific rather than general
examples add a desirable note of specificity to the discussion
the specificity of the symptoms of the disease
Outgoing links
Hypernym particularity, specialness
Derivationally related form specificity → specific
Incoming links
Derivationally related form specific → specificity
Hyponym particularity, specialness

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