specifier

Meaning

1. A person or thing that specifies.
2. A component of a phrase that is non-recursive and not found as a sister of the head of the phrase, but rather as a daughter of the maximal projection of the phrase.

Synonyms

specificator

designator

indicator

spec

classification symbol

class symbol

class code

classifier

speculative mood

Translations

الموصّف

especificador

Spezifikationssymbol

spécifieur

específico

especificador

belirteç

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈspɛsəˌfaɪɚ/

Etymology

From specify + -er.