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Definitions for Spec

[1] Usually specs. specification(def 2) .
[2] speculation.
[3] built, done, bought, etc., as a speculation: the construction of spec houses.
[4] to provide specifications for: Their newest truck was spec'd by a computer.
[5] on spec , made, built, or done with hopes of but no assurance of payment or a sale; without commitment by a client or buyer: ad illustrations done on spec; luxury homes built on spec and sold before completion.
[6] spectacles; eyeglasses.
[7] specifications.
[8] special.
[9] specially.
[10] specifically.
[11] specification.
[12] on spec as a speculation or gamble all the tickets were sold so I went to the theatre on spec
[13] (prenominal) Australian and NZ speculative a spec developer
[14] specification
[15] speculation
[16] short for spectacles
[17] short for specifications See specification

Words related to Spec

purchase, financing, transaction, finance, grant, money, loan, stake, property, expenditure, asset, venture, contribution, expense, blueprint, stipulation, plunge, deal, undertaking, project

Words nearby Spec

spearman's rank-order coefficient, spearmint, spearpoint, spears, spearwort, spec, spec sheet, spec., speccy, special, special act

Origin of Spec

sFirst recorded in 1800–10; by shortening

Other words from Spec

spec·’er , speck·er , noun

Word origin for Spec

C19: short for speculation or speculative

Synonyms for Spec

asset, contribution, expenditure, expense, finance, financing, grant, loan, money, property, purchase, stake, transaction, venture, advance, ante, backing, bail, endowment, flutter, hunch, inside, interests, investing, piece, plunge, speculation, stab, smart money, vested interests