Usually means: Specification detailing design or functionality.
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General (23 matching dictionaries)
  1. spec: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. spec: Merriam-Webster
  3. spec, spec: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. spec: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. spec, spec: Collins English Dictionary
  6. spec: Vocabulary.com
  7. Spec, spec: Wordnik
  8. spec: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. spec: Wiktionary
  10. spec: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. spec: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. spec: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. spec, spec: Dictionary.com
  14. spec: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. SPEC (disambiguation), SPEC, Spec: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. spec: Rhymezone
  17. SPEC: Dictionary of Americanisms (1848)
  18. SPEC, spec: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  19. spec: FreeDictionary.org
  20. spec: Mnemonic Dictionary
  21. spec, spec: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. English-Chinese Dictionary of Graphic Communications (Big 5) (No longer online)
  2. spec-: A Cross Reference of Latin and Greek Elements
  3. Glossary of Stamp Collecting Terms (No longer online)

Business (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. spec: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  3. spec: Financial dictionary

Computing (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. SPEC, Spec, spec: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. SPEC: CCI Computer
  3. BABEL: Computer Oriented Abbreviations and Acronyms (No longer online)
  4. Webopedia (No longer online)
  5. spec: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. SPEC: Acronym Finder
  2. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)
  3. spec: Idioms

Slang (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Spec (offensive): Racial Slur Database
  2. spec, spec, spec: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  3. spec: English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom
  4. spec: Urban Dictionary

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Internet Karting Glossary (No longer online)

Tech (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  2. DOD Dictionary of Military Terms: Joint Acronyms and Abbreviations (No longer online)
  3. Glossary of Composite Terms (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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verb:  (transitive) To specify, especially in a formal specification document.
noun:  A species designated as of conservation concern according to this classification scheme.
noun:  (colloquial) Clipping of specification. [An explicit set of requirements to be satisfied by a material, product, or service.]
noun:  (colloquial) Clipping of speculation. [(obsolete) The faculty of sight.]
noun:  Clipping of specialization. [The act or process of specializing.]
noun:  Clipping of specialist. [Someone who is an expert in, or devoted to, some specific branch of study or research.]
noun:  Clipping of special. [A reduction in consumer cost (usually for a limited time) for items or services rendered; the thing thus sold.]
noun:  Clipping of spectrum. [A range; a continuous, infinite, one-dimensional set, possibly bounded by extremes.]
noun:  (linguistics) Abbreviation of specifier. [A person or thing that specifies.]
noun:  (linguistics) Clipping of specifier. [A person or thing that specifies.]
noun:  (Australia, Australian rules football, informal) Clipping of spectacular mark. (a type of catch in Australian rules football). [(Australian rules football) A mark (or catch) that typically involves a player jumping up on the back of another player.]
noun:  (conservation) Initialism of Species of European Conservation Concern.

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