0 something shown or examined as an example; a typical example: --
1 used to refer to something that is an example of a particular thing : --
The signature on the letter must be compared with the specimen signature held by the company.
Specimen papers of the new examinations were released to schools.
A specimen tree on the lawn beside the Manor House is 130 years old.
This lilac thrives in full sun and can be used as a background plant for smaller plants, or as a specimen plant.
2 something shown or examined as an example; a typical example: --
He has a collection of rare insect specimens.
3 something that is used or can be examined as a typical example: --
We can complete it step by step however long the road is and it can't be completed however short the road is if you don't even mark your footprint.
Vi kan slutföra det steg för steg hur lång vägen än är och den kan inte slutföras hur kort vägen än är om du inte ens markerar ditt fotavtryck.