Specs Moderate

Specs has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Definitions

Noun

(plural) optical instrument consisting of a frame that holds a pair of lenses for correcting defective vision

"After wearing those new specs all day, my eyes felt much clearer than they did in the old frames."

spectacles specs eyeglasses glasses

Abbreviation of spectacles.

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plural of SPEC

In plain English: Specs are the specific details or requirements used to describe something.

"The technician adjusted the specs on my glasses to correct my blurry vision."

Example Sentences

"The technician adjusted the specs on my glasses to correct my blurry vision." noun

"The new phone has impressive camera specs that take sharp photos in low light." noun

"Buying a car without checking the engine specs can lead to expensive repairs later." noun

"These gaming laptops come with high-end processor specs designed for heavy multitasking." noun

Origin

Derived from the abbreviation of spectacles, this term originates in American English where it was shortened to refer specifically to eyeglasses or technical specifications depending on context. The root comes from Latin spectare, meaning "to look at.

Rhyming Words

ecs becs decs eecs pecs recs secs execs xebecs aztecs parsecs toltecs pair of specs

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