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specification

[spes-uh-fi-kay-shuhn] / ˌspɛs ə fɪˈkeɪ ʃən /


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The team has decided to split the specification of its cars at Marina Bay after an upgrade in Malaysia last weekend failed to provide the expected step forward in performance.

From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026

Tech commentator Matt Robb reported that Muse gave a would-be buyer of an item he posted for sale a price below his specification and gave the buyer his home address.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026

CoreWeave looks like “the company that can deliver significant GPU capacity on time and at spec,” he said, referring to specification, which indicates a chip’s task and performance.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 18, 2026

"We are now waiting to see if we can upgrade our specification and if this helps exploitation somehow," Stella said.

From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026

They absorbed the restrictions and made sketches and measurements, trying out different designs until they settled on the best specification.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly

Mercedes split their cars between two different specifications in Singapore in an attempt to understand why a major upgrade introduced at the previous race in Malaysia did not work.

From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026

Eventually, the cabinets were designed and built with plywood to precise specifications by a team of carpenters.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026

Very much like an election, in other words, only one populated with women who were scalpel-sculpted, lifted, tanned and tucked to surgical specifications.

From Salon ● Oct. 1, 2026

We have taken what we already know about superfluid helium and quantum technologies and turned that into an educated design, with the parameters and specifications needed to build one.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 1, 2026

After finding three that meet her specifications, she lifts the first and blows on it, saying, “Steed, rise and bear us where I command.”

From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black




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