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specifically

adverb (EXACTLY)
 
 
/spəˈsɪf.ɪ.kəl.i/

Definition

C1 clearly, exactly, or in detail: I specifically asked you not to be late. The law specifically prohibits acts of this kind. It specifically said/stated on the label that the jacket should be dry-cleaned only.Accurate and exact
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