-spect

suffix

To look at, perceive, or observe.

OriginLatin specio →
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Meanings

suffix
  1. To look at, perceive, or observe.

Origin

  1. Latinspecio
  2. English-spect

From Latin specio.

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APA

-spect. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-spect

MLA

“-spect.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-spect. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “-spect,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-spect.

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