specific

Example Sentences

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Corporations can craft their own access rules that are better suited to their specific needs.

From The Wall Street Journal

The type of shrapnel bomb was "specific to IS attacks", the statement said.

From BBC

Similarly, a purpose trust ties distributions to specific milestones or behaviors, such as graduating from college or purchasing a home.

From MarketWatch

The team studied short chains of phosphorus atoms that naturally arrange themselves at specific angles on a silver surface.

From Science Daily

Those are particularly useful for programming due to the ability to tailor the models for specific purposes and cost effectiveness.

From Barron's