Engelska

specification

gb/spˌɛsɪfɪkˈeɪʃən/ us/spˌɛsɪfɪkˈeɪʃən/
B2 Engelska
~ 3900
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Substantiv B2 entity
1

Detailed statement of requirements

A clear and exact list or description of what something must be or do.

Användningsmönster: a specification for [something]
Vanligt misstag:
Learners sometimes confuse 'specification' with 'speculation'. The former is about exact details; the latter is about guessing.
Synonymer
requirement (A broader term that can refer to any needed condition, not necessarily in technical detail.) | criteria (Refers to standards or principles for judging, not always as precise as 'specification'.)
Antonymer
approximation (An estimate or guess that lacks the precision of a specification.)
Ordkombinationer
meet the specifications |technical specifications |design specifications |within specifications
Teman
business |technology |manufacturing |work |core_vocabulary
Exempel
  • The builder followed the architect's specifications exactly.
  • The new phone meets the military's durability specifications.
  • Please check if the product is within specifications before shipping.
  • The engineer reviewed the technical specifications carefully.
Exempel för inlärare
  • The car was built to the customer's specifications.
  • We read the specifications before making the machine.
  • The table does not match the specifications.
  • Please follow the specifications when you make it.
Substantiv technical B2 entity
2

Official technical document

A formal paper that gives all the important technical information about something.

Användningsmönster: the specification of [product/process]
Synonymer
datasheet (A document giving data about a product, often in table form; may be less comprehensive than a full specification.)
Antonymer
informal description (A casual explanation without precise technical detail.)
Ordkombinationer
product specification |software specification |specification sheet
Teman
technology |engineering |business |work
Exempel
  • The company released the full specification of the new software.
  • You can find the product specification on the manufacturer's website.
  • The machine's specification sheet lists its power consumption and size.
Exempel för inlärare
  • I read the specification of the phone online.
  • The computer's specification shows it is very fast.
  • The shop gave me a specification sheet for the TV.
Grammatik
Grundform
specification
IPA
GB/spˌɛsɪfɪkˈeɪʃən/
US/spˌɛsɪfɪkˈeɪʃən/
Stavelser och betoning
spe - cific - a - tion (4 stavelser)
Stress on 4th syllable (tion)
Ordformer
Noun
  • Base: specification
  • Plural: specification, specifications
Ordfamilj
Forms
specifications noun
Core family
specify verb A1 specific adjective B1 specifically adverb B1
Related words
specificity noun
Negative and opposite forms
unspecified adjective nonspecific adjective
Advanced or less common
specifier noun
Uttryck

meet the specifications

1
/mˈit ðə spˌɛsəfɪkˈeɪʃənz/
fixed phrase

Satisfy stated requirements

To be exactly as described in the requirements or rules.

Exempel
  • All parts must meet the specifications before assembly.
  • The design did not meet the client's specifications.

within specifications

1
/wɪðˈɪn spˌɛsəfɪkˈeɪʃənz/
fixed phrase technical

Matching set standards or limits

Not going over or under the limits given in the requirements.

Exempel
  • The temperature remained within specifications during testing.
  • The product is still within specifications after three years of use.

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