specifier

IPA: spˈɛsʌfaɪɝ

A person or thing that specifies.
(linguistics) 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.

Examples of "specifier" in Sentences

For instrumentation, this requires the full package specifier.
CODE ENDS directive, 9-2 code generation of forward references, 9-7 code label specifier, 6-6
OK, I am not a big shopper, But I am a big doer, big user and big specifier of all things green.
If the designer, the patternmaker, the operational specifier is an American – these are American shoes.
He really should take the course offered this summer by a prominent construction specifier, Marc Chavez, from ZGF.
Shouldn't the file have to follow the play command since it says "specifier"? the script set oneFile to file tell app "VLC"
In all right the ‘right’ element gets stressed instead as it is the head of the constituent -- an adjective phrase, with ‘all’ as its specifier.
Instead of coiling up it retains its open, linear form, and this is what makes it ideal both as a replicator and as a specifier of amino-acid sequences.