specification

Spezifikation, Anforderung

Eine genaue Beschreibung, wie etwas hergestellt werden soll oder welche Aufgaben es erfüllen muss.

In einfachem Englisch: A detailed description of how something must be made or what it must do.

• The builder followed the specification carefully.
• Check the technical specifications before buying the computer.
• This material does not meet our specification.

So benutzt man es: specification for something (The engineer wrote a specification for the new pump.)

Synonyme: requirements, design brief

Häufige Wendungen: technical specification, meet a specification, product specification

Festlegung, genaue Angabe

Das genaue Angeben, was etwas ist oder was benötigt wird.

In einfachem Englisch: The act of stating exactly what something is or what is required.

• The application requires specification of your intended travel dates.
• Precise specification of the problem is the first step.
• Without specification of the conditions, the agreement remains unclear.

So benutzt man es: specification of something (Clear specification of the task helps everyone understand their role.)

Synonyme: precise statement

Häufige Wendungen: precise specification, specification of something, explicit specification