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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesaspecificità
Pronunciation / Transliteration: aspecificità
"L'aspecificità della richiesta ha generato molta confusione."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The quality or state of lacking precise details, exact definition, or distinct characteristics.
"The non-specificity of the instructions left the team unsure how to proceed." - 2
In medicine and science, the characteristic of a test, symptom, or treatment applying to a wide range of conditions rather than a single specific disease.
"Due to the symptom's non-specificity, doctors had to run a battery of tests to determine the cause."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term is a compound formed by attaching the Latin-derived negative prefix non- to specificity, which ultimately traces back to Late Latin specificus. Emerging in modern academic and technical discourse during the mid-20th century, it combines the prefix indicating the absence of a quality with the noun form describing precision or distinctiveness.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Non-specificity" is said worldwide
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non-spécificité
Transliteration: nɔ̃ spesifisite
"La non-spécificité de ces symptômes complique le diagnostic."
Unspezifität
Transliteration: ʊnspɛt͡sifiˈtɛːt
"Die Unspezifität der Daten macht eine klare Auswertung schwierig."
aspecificità
Transliteration: aspecificità
"L'aspecificità della richiesta ha generato molta confusione."
inespecificidad
Transliteration: inespecificidad
"La inespecificidad del informe dificultó la toma de decisiones."
inespecificidade
Transliteration: inespecificidade
"A inespecificidade dos termos permitiu várias interpretações."
अविशिष्टता
Transliteration: avishishtata
Script: हिंदी देवनागरी
"निर्देशों की अविशिष्टता के कारण भ्रम की स्थिति पैदा हो गई।"
非特异性
Transliteration: fēi tèyì xìng
Script: 中文汉字
"这种症状的非特异性使得诊断变得复杂。"
비특이성
Transliteration: bi-teug-i-seong
Script: 한국어 한글
"증상의 비특이성 때문에 정확한 진단이 어렵습니다."
非特異性
Transliteration: hi-tokui-sei
Script: 日本語
"この検査結果の非特異性に注意する必要があります。"
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