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- - specific gravity
  - specific heat capacity
  - specific performance
  - specification
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specs

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
specs/speks/

▶plural noun informal

1 a pair of spectacles.

2 US term for spec2.

Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
spec1

▶noun (in phr. on spec) informal in the hope of success but without any specific preparation or plan.

– origin C18: abbrev. of speculation.

Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
spec2 informal

▶noun (US also specs) short for specification. ▶verb (specs, speccing, specced) construct to a specified standard.

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