How to pronounce specify

Say it like this: /ˈspɛs.əˌfaɪ/. Listen to real recordings below and compare how it sounds in different accents.

British/ˈspɛs.ɪ.faɪ/

What does specify mean?

verbTo state explicitly, or in detail, or as a condition.

To include in a specification.

To bring about a specific result.

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