The phrase "a specified meaning" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a particular definition or interpretation of a term or concept.
Example: "In this context, the term 'sustainability' has a specified meaning that differs from its general usage."
Alternatives: "a defined meaning" or "a particular meaning".
In all the experiments shown here, the initiation probabilities of individual origins were distributed around a specified mean value (see Methods), meaning that within one cluster different origins have higher or lower initiation probabilities.
It may be difficult to apply a predicate but that may well be the reflection of a vaguely specified meaning, not many precise meanings that the word is ambiguous between.
If the borrower was on time with all payments for 12 months before the sale, there is no wait specified, meaning that an F.H.A. loan might be available immediately.
SRE is in the range 0.97 0.99 if correlation structure is correctly specified, meaning GEE and QIF are similarly efficient [ 3].
Contrary to the folk notion of a mental lexicon where word types are associated to fully specified meanings or senses, lexical semantic forms have therefore been taken to correspond to schematic representations whose primary function is to supervise the recruitment of the extra-linguistic information required to interpret word occurrences in language use.
Boston: Harvard Business School Press] to illustrate how researchers should go about specifying meaning and epistemic relationships in MACS research.
There should not, for instance, be more intensional objects than there are sentences that can specify meanings, and this limits intensions to a countable set.
A common tool used in computer science and engineering to specify meanings, which is both novel and offers significant potential to ecology, is an ontology.
Intentions to stop smoking are volatile 18 so a stated intention to stop at a specified future time may have little long term meaning for many smokers.
The publisher pointed to the recent expansion in meaning of the prefix "post-", saying that "rather than simply referring to the time after a specified situation or event – as in post-war or post-match", in post-truth it had taken on the meaning of "belonging to a time in which the specified concept has become unimportant or irrelevant".
