different between specify vs recount
specify
English
Etymology
From Old French specifier, especefier, or directly from Medieval Latin specific?, from specificus (“specific”).
Pronunciation
- (UK)IPA(key): /?sp?s.?.fa?/
- (US)IPA(key): /?sp?s.??fa?/
- Hyphenation: spe?ci?fy
Verb
specify (third-person singular simple present specifies, present participle specifying, simple past and past participle specified)
- (transitive) To state explicitly, or in detail, or as a condition.
- (transitive) To include in a specification.
- (transitive) To bring about a specific result.
- (intransitive, obsolete) To speak explicitly or in detail (often used with of).
Synonyms
- explicitize
- disambiguate
Derived terms
- above-specified
Related terms
- specifiable
- specific
- specification
Translations
specify From the web:
- what specify means
- what specify the space in the vehicle
- what specify number
- what does specify mean
- what is the definition of specify
recount
English
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -a?nt
Etymology 1
From Old Northern French and Anglo-Norman recunter, variant of Old French reconter.
Noun
recount (plural recounts)
- Narration, account, description, rendering
Translations
Verb
recount (third-person singular simple present recounts, present participle recounting, simple past and past participle recounted)
- To tell; narrate; to relate in detail
- The old man recounted the tale of how he caught the big fish.
- (dated) To rehearse; to enumerate.
- to recount one's blessings
Translations
Etymology 2
From re- +? count
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /?i??ka?nt/
Noun
recount (plural recounts)
- A counting again, as of votes.
Translations
Verb
recount (third-person singular simple present recounts, present participle recounting, simple past and past participle recounted)
- To count again.
Translations
Anagrams
- Counter, Cureton, Cutrone, cornute, counter, counter-, countre, trounce
recount From the web:
- what recounts are happening
- what recount means
- what recounts are still going on
- what recount text
- what's recount writing
- what's recounted in the book of job
- what's recount in french
- recounted what does it mean
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