Nouns starting with S

• specific performance — Noun – English ～ the performance of a legal contract as specified by its terms
• specific heat — Noun – English ～ the heat required to raise the temperature of one gram of a substance one degree centigrade
• specific — Noun – English ～ a fact about some part (as opposed to general); "he always reasons from the particular to the general"
• specification — Noun – English ～ a detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work
• specification — Noun – English ～ naming explicitly
• specification — Noun – English ～ a restriction that is insisted upon as a condition for an agreement
• specification — Noun – English ～ (patent law) a document drawn up by the applicant for a patent of invention that provides an explicit and detailed description of the nature and use of an invention
• specificitet — Noun – Danish ～ den egenskab at være specifik el. særegen
• specificity — Noun – English ～ the quality of being specific rather than general; "add a desirable note of specificity to the discussion"; "the specificity of the symptoms of the disease"
• specificity — Noun – English ～ the quality of being specific to a particular organism; "host specificity of a parasite"
• specifier — Noun – English ～ someone who draws up specifications giving details (as for obtaining a patent)
• specifikation — Noun – Danish ～ præcis og detaljeret beskrivelse, fx i form af en ...
• specimen — Noun – English ～ a bit of tissue or blood or urine that is taken for diagnostic purposes; "they collected a urine specimen for urinalysis"
• specimen — Noun – English ～ an example regarded as typical of its class
• specimen bottle — Noun – English ～ a bottle for holding urine specimens
• Sinningia speciosa — Noun – English ～ South American herb cultivated in many varieties as a houseplant for its large handsome leaves and large variously colored bell-shaped flowers
• specious argument — Noun – English ～ an argument that appears good at first view but is really fallacious
• speciousness — Noun – English ～ an appearance of truth that is false or deceptive; seeming plausibility; "the speciousness of his argument"
• speck — Noun – English ～ a very small spot; "the plane was just a speck in the sky"
• speck — Noun – English ～ a slight but appreciable amount; "this dish could use a touch of garlic"

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