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The word spec is a versatile term that bridges the gap between technical engineering and high-stakes business. While most people recognize it as a shorthand for a detailed design description or a blueprint of requirements, it also plays a vital role in the world of finance and creative work. Understanding whether a colleague is referring to a technical standard or a risky venture is essential for clear professional communication. In this lesson, we explore how this single syllable changes meaning when paired with different prepositions. What does it mean to build something to spec versus doing work on spec? We will also examine the phrasal verb spec out and why a project might be rejected for being off spec. Join us to master these nuances and learn how to use this term accurately in your next meeting.

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The engineer reviews the spec for the new bridge.