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unspecified

US /ənˈspɛsəˌfaɪd/

adjective Target · B2 Kinh doanh chung

Definition

not stated explicitly or in detail

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

The email mentioned an unspecified amount of money for travel expenses.

Synonyms

  • unnamedbeing or having an unknown or unnamed source
  • undefinednot precisely limited, determined, or distinguished
  • undeterminednot yet having been ascertained or determined

Collocations

  • Easy unspecified date
    describing unspecified date (not stated explicitly or in detail)
  • Medium postponed for unspecified reasons
    to postponed for unspecified reasons, meaning to hold back to a later time
  • Hard unspecified terms in the bilateral treaty
    describing unspecified terms in the bilateral treaty (not stated explicitly or in detail)
  • Very Hard detained under vague and unspecified charges
    to detained under vague and unspecified charges, meaning to deprive of freedom; take into confinement

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