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[ speks ] / spɛks /
plural noun Informal.spectacles; eyeglasses. specifications (def. 2). Origin of specsFirst recorded in 1800–10; by shortening Words nearby specsspeckle, speckled trout, speckled wood, speckle interferometry, speckle pattern, specs, spec sheet, SPECT, spectacle, spectacled, spectacled cobra Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for specsAn iPhone by itself is a cool phone, though by no means ahead of all other phones in terms of specs. Can Microsoft Come Back? Dan Lyons’s Month Without Apple and Google|Dan Lyons|April 9, 2012|DAILY BEAST In terms of specs, the iPhone 4S is pretty much on par with the best Android-based smartphones. Apple's Smart to Play It Safe|Dan Lyons|October 5, 2011|DAILY BEAST It will be just like 'Specs,' if it is a still night, to drop a plumb line and check himself. L. P. M.|J. Stewart Barney And if one of you will just hand me my specs, I'll look over them with you and tell you all about them. Nan Sherwood at Palm Beach|Annie Roe Carr
But he kept his voice level, though it had what Specs called later "a sort of grindstone sound." The Boy Scouts of Lakeville High|Leslie W. Quirk At that moment Mister decided to take off his specs and polish them with his breast-pocket handkerchief. They Twinkled Like Jewels|Philip Jos Farmer “Hendrix needs something to make him pitch his head off,” remarked one of the visiting fans, in the hearing of Specs and Ernest. Jack Winters' Baseball Team|Mark Overton
British Dictionary definitions for specs
pl n informalshort for spectacles short for specificationsSee specification Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to specspurchase, financing, transaction, finance, grant, money, loan, stake, property, expenditure, asset, venture, contribution, expense, blueprint, stipulation, plunge, deal, undertaking, project |