The phrase "a specific notion of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing a particular idea or concept that is defined or understood in a certain way.
Example: "In this study, we will explore a specific notion of identity that differs from traditional definitions."
Alternatives: "a particular concept of" or "a distinct idea of".
He had such a specific notion of who Jesus was.
For any resource allocation strategy providing QoS to the users we can associate a specific notion of fairness.
In [24], an algorithm based on binary search among the set of possible generalizations is proposed for a specific notion of minimality.
A uniform transition rule guides the evolution of the system; the rule determines the next state of each cell considering its current state and the states of nearby ones (where nearby depends on a specific notion of neighbourhood, that is a function mapping every cell to a set of "visible" nearby cells).
But mainly, sport became a space where men would dominate and a specific notion of manhood would reign triumphant.
"The title also alludes to a specific notion of time in which like an airport terminal there is no longer any rush, and indeed time begins to slow down, to feel frozen," Halatek tells The Creators Project.
She argues that they falsely assume that rape is a static trait not only across cultures, but across species, that they fail to see that characterizing a behavior as rape requires a culturally specific notion of consent and that cultural meanings of rape have changed over time.
The best interpretation of yi in contexts concerning language, then, seems to be as a general notion of "thought" or a more specific notion of "intention," and not as semantic meaning.[11] To sum up, the Dialectics presents a theory of language on which reference is explained by speakers' associating words with kinds of similar objects, events, or situations (shí).
In this study we employed a very specific notion of stimulus-response learning, namely learning an association between a given sensory representation and a given set of motor responses.
For example, if the notion entails the semantic feature of "quantified", it will be labeled as [+quantified]; if it excludes this feature, it will be labeled as [−quantified]; if the feature is extraneous to the semantics of a specific notion, it will be represented as [±quantified] accordingly.
The specific notion of a 'post-abortion syndrome' – which attempts to medicalise supposed physical and psychological risks of abortion (see Dadlez and Andrews 2010; Steinberg and Finer 2011) – appears to have less of a foothold in our sample than in US abortion discourse.
