especificar

Definitions of especificar
  1. verb
    select something or someone for a specific purpose
    synonyms: asignar, diferenciar
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    types:
    consagrarse, dedicarse
    set apart to sacred uses with solemn rites, of a church
    type of:
    coger, escoger, seleccionar
    pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives
  2. verb
    decide upon or fix definitely
    synonyms: determinar, fijar
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    types:
    definirse
    give a definition for the meaning of a word
    type of:
    coger, escoger, seleccionar
    pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives
  3. verb
    determine the essential quality of
    synonyms: definirse, delimitar
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    type of:
    ser
    have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
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