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Specification

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Noun

1. spec, specification

a detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work

2. specification

naming explicitly

3. specification

(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

4. specification, stipulation

a restriction that is insisted upon as a condition for an agreement

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Specification

see synonyms of specification
noun
1. 
the act or an instance of specifying
2. 
(in patent law) a written statement accompanying an application for a patent that describes the nature of an invention
3. 
a detailed description of the criteria for the constituents, construction, appearance, performance, etc, of a material, apparatus, etc, or of the standard of workmanship required in its manufacture
4. 
an item, detail, etc, specified

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Specification

see synonyms of specification
noun
1. 
the act of specifying; detailed mention or definition
2.  [usually pl.]
a. 
a detailed description of the parts of a whole
b. 
a statement or enumeration of particulars, as to actual or required size, quality, performance, terms, etc.
specifications for a new building
3. 
something specified; specified item, particular, etc.

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Specification

see synonyms of specification
n.
1. The act of specifying.
2.
a. specifications A detailed, exact statement of particulars, especially a statement prescribing materials, dimensions, and quality of work for something to be built, installed, or manufactured.
b. A single item or article that has been specified.
3. An exact written description of an invention by an applicant for a patent.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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