Difference between Specify and Define

SPECIFY vs DEFINE: NOUN

A kind of macro in source code that replaces one text string with another wherever it occurs.

Design or destine
Specify as a condition or requirement in a contract or agreement; make an express demand or provision in an agreement
Define clearly
Select something or someone for a specific purpose
Be specific about
Determine the essential quality of
To state explicitly, or in detail, or as a condition.
To bring about a specific result.
Decide upon or fix definitely

To determine or bring about (a specific result).
To include in a specification.
To mention or name, as a particular thing; to designate in words so as to distinguish from other things.
To state explicitly or in detail.

To determine the precise signification of; to fix the meaning of; to describe accurately; to explain; to expound or interpret.
To fix the bounds of; to bring to a termination; to end.
To determine or clearly exhibit the boundaries of; to mark the limits of.
To determine with precision; to mark out with distinctness; to ascertain or exhibit clearly.

Synonyms To indicate, particularize, individualize.
To make specific; give a specific character to; distinguish as of a species or kind.
To name as a requisite, as in technical specifications; set down in a specification.
To mention specifically or explicitly; state exactly or in detail; name distinctly: as, to specify the persons concerned in a given act; to specify one's wants, or articles required.

To determine, declare, or mark the limit of; circumscribe; determine or indicate the bounds or outlines of with precision; mark or set out clearly: as, to define the extent of a kingdom or country.
To fix, establish, or prescribe authoritatively: as, to define the duties of an officer.
To state the signification of; explain what is expressed by (a word, a phrase, etc.); state the nature or essential properties of: as, to define virtue; define your meaning more clearly.
To determine; decide; give judgment.
To state a definition.
To determine; settle; decide.

Narrow, Condition, Set, Specialize, Fix, Qualify, Delineate, Intend, Delimit, Particularize, Designate, Assign, Define, Determine, Stipulate

Formulate, Definitions, Explain, Discern, Determine, Clarify, Identify, Establish, Describe, Characterize, Redefine, Delimitate, Specify, Delimit, Delineate

Narrow down, Narrow, Condition, Set, Fix, Qualify, Delineate, Intend, Delimit, Particularize, Designate, Assign, Define, Determine, Stipulate

Assess, Redefined, Formulate, Definitions, Discern, Determine, Clarify, Identify, Establish, Describe, Characterize, Redefine, Specify, Delimit, Delineate

You must specify size for a RAW value.
The Specify Objects option is selected by default.
Optionally specify a subset of columns to compare.
Regression Object Manager to specify two additional cases.
In the text column, you need to specify the variable name and in the Value column, you need to specify variable values.
The permit will specify the background values for each constituent or specify the procedures to be used to calculate the background values.
The request shall specify the diameters of the temporary telescoping casing, and shall specify the shafts where use is requested.
When you submit the import process, you must specify a source and you can optionally specify a group.
You must specify this value if you specify the access key ID.
Specify Testing Authority: HHS NRC Specify DOT Agency: FMCSA FAA FRA FTA PHMSA USCG.

To define a custom color, click Define Custom Colorsandclick the area in the color spectrum with the color you want.
Then we define the schema to mirror our database schema, we define types for Student and Hobbies which corresponds to our already defined models.
Define Phase: The define phase is the first phase of the Lean Six Sigma process.
On the next page define where you want to store the repository on the local file system and define some initial settings.
When you judge others, you do not define them, you define yourself.
If you define an operator, also define any related operators that make sense, and make sure they are defined consistently.
Or choose Formulas, Defined Names, Define Name, Define Name.
If we define god as, lets say Jehovah and not define that, we run into trouble.
The easiest way to define customer success is to have them define it in plain words.
Lightweight framework to simply define jobs, define triggers and start the scheduler.