What is another word for specifications?

Pronunciation: [spˌɛsɪfɪkˈe͡ɪʃənz] (IPA)

Specifications are an essential component of any project. It is a detailed description of what an individual, group or company requires. Synonyms for specifications include requirements, guidelines, criteria, parameters, instructions, procedures, and conditions. Requirements indicate what must be accomplished. Guidelines and criteria establish standards and expectations for the project. Parameters define the limits or boundaries that are acceptable. Instructions and procedures outline the steps needed to complete a task. Conditions indicate dependencies or requirements that must be met to satisfy a project's outcomes. These synonyms provide a precise and detailed description of what is needed to ensure a project's success.

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Usage examples for Specifications

The railroad's engineers will be right here with plans and specifications and materials and workers for building the depot at Buffalo Point on Wednesday noon."
"The Son of his Father"
Ridgwell Cullum
The Decision, as it appears in the Estimate, is not bound by any rigid specifications as to form.
"Sound Military Decision"
U.s. Naval War College
According to the specifications, it is supposed to be painted emerald green, but there's no indication of what it is."
"The Foreign Hand Tie"
Gordon Randall Garrett

Famous quotes with Specifications

  • I loved music, and in my ninth year at MIT, I decided to buy a hi-fi set. I figured that all I needed to do was look at the specifications. So I bought what looked like the best one, turned it on, and turned it off in five minutes, the sound was so poor.
    Amar Bose
  • A commercial society whose members are essentially ascetic and indifferent in social ritual has to be provided with blueprints and specifications for evoking the right tone for every occasion.
    Marshall McLuhan
  • There isn't a wife in the world who has not taken the exact measure of her husband, weighed him and settled him in her own mind, and knows him as well as if she had ordered him after designs and specifications of her own.
    Charles Dudley Warner
  • An elephant is a mouse, built to government specifications.
    John Herro
  • I have a king sized bed, I don't know any kings, but if I ever meet one I can tell him "You will not believe what I have in store for you!" "This is made to your exact specifications!" When I was little I used to lay in my twin sized bed at night wondering where my brother was.
    Mitch Hedberg

Related words: specification, requirement, parameter, spec sheet

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