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SPECIFICATIONS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-05-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Engineering
- Industrial Design
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- specifications
1, record 1, English, specifications
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The design groups prepare drawings and specifications for procurement and construction. ... At each design stage specifications are prepared for the next design stage.... 2, record 1, English, - specifications
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Technical specifications ... describe in detail every piece of material ... in the project and every piece of fixed equipment needed for the normal functioning of the project. 3, record 1, English, - specifications
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "specifications" can be used in the singular but is usually used in the plural when referring to the descriptive statements contained within the document. See the record for "specification" in the sense of the document. See also the record for "product specification". 4, record 1, English, - specifications
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Ingénierie
- Dessin industriel
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- spécifications
1, record 1, French, sp%C3%A9cifications
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Indication précise des caractéristiques d'un produit ou d'un service, y compris si nécessaire les méthodes d'essai et de contrôle qui permettent de déterminer si ces caractéristiques sont présentes. 2, record 1, French, - sp%C3%A9cifications
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Spécifications du produit. Les spécifications du produit sont les performances que devra avoir le produit tout au long de sa vie. Elles comportent donc inévitablement les trois aspects économiques, d'usage, techniques entre lesquels il doit y avoir cohérence. 3, record 1, French, - sp%C3%A9cifications
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On retrouve «spécification» au pluriel car un produit doit normalement répondre à plus d'une caractéristique. 4, record 1, French, - sp%C3%A9cifications
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le terme «spécifications(s)», employé sans déterminant, peut se reporter à tout type de projet. Voir aussi la fiche «spécifications du produit». 4, record 1, French, - sp%C3%A9cifications
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ingeniería
- Diseño industrial
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- especificaciones
1, record 1, Spanish, especificaciones
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-06-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- specifications
1, record 2, English, specifications
plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- spécifications
1, record 2, French, sp%C3%A9cifications
feminine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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