Specification (Noun)
Meaning 1
(patent law) a document drawn up by the applicant for a patent of invention that provides an explicit and detailed description of the nature and use of an invention.
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Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
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Meaning 2
Naming explicitly.
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
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Meaning 3
A restriction that is insisted upon as a condition for an agreement.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
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Meaning 4
A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Examples
- The engineer studied the specification for the new building project to ensure compliance with local regulations.
- The project manager included a detailed specification in the contract to prevent any misunderstandings about the scope of work.
- The client provided a written specification outlining the required features and functionalities for the software application.
- The company's procurement team used a strict specification to evaluate the bids from potential suppliers.
- The architect created a precise specification for the materials and finishes to be used in the construction of the luxury home.