specification language

BrE /spəˌsɪfɪˈkeɪʃən ˈlæŋɡwɪdʒ/

Definition

Definition of specification language - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

technology

TECH.

formal system of symbols used to describe how something should work

TECH.

The team used a specification language to model the payment system.
This specification language supports automatic verification of safety properties.
They designed a new specification language tailored to distributed systems.

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Expressions with specification

design specification

detailed document describing how something should be created or built

The engineer wrote a design specification for the new bridge project.

formal specification

precise description of system behavior using a strict, often mathematical, notation

The engineers wrote a formal specification before implementing the safety-critical software.

frequency response specification

defines system's output behavior over a range of frequencies

Engineers analyzed the frequency response specification for accuracy.

functional specification

document describing what a system must do for its users

The developers reviewed the functional specification before starting to write any code.

product specification

detailed written description listing features and requirements of a planned or existing product

The engineers updated the product specification before starting mass production.

Expressions with language

colorful language

vivid or expressive words

The poet's colorful language painted a vivid picture in the reader's mind.

choice language

words that are very rude or offensive

He used choice language when he got angry.

salty language

offensive or vulgar words

The movie was full of salty language.

wooden language

unnatural, stiff or overly formal language

His speech was criticized for its wooden language that lacked emotion..

pick up a language

learn a language informally

She picked up the language while living abroad.

speak the same language

understand each other well

Despite their differences, they speak the same language at work.

talk the same language

understand each other well

Despite their differences, they talk the same language when it comes to values.

watch one's language

speak carefully to avoid being rude or offensive

Please watch your language; there are children sitting right behind you.

watch your language

be careful with the words you use

You should watch your language when speaking to elders.

someone's language doesn't bear repeating

exp.

language is too offensive to repeat

His language doesn't bear repeating in front of the kids.

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French:langage de spécification, ...
German:Spezifikationssprache, ...
Italian:linguaggio di specifica, ...
Spanish:lenguaje de especificación, ...
Portuguese:linguagem de especificação, ...
Chinese:规格说明语言, ...
Japanese:仕様記述言語, ...
Arabic:لُغة تَخْصِيص, ...
Hebrew:שְׂפַת מִפְרָט, ...
Russian:язык спецификаций, ...
Ukrainian:мова специфікації, ...
Hindi:विनिर्देशन भाषा, ...
Bengali:স্পেসিফিকেশন ল্যাঙ্গুয়েজ, ...
Catalan:llenguatge d'especificació, ...
Czech:specifikační jazyk, ...
Danish:specifikationssprog, ...
Dutch:specificatietaal, ...
Greek:γλώσσα προδιαγραφών, ...
Hungarian:specifikációs nyelv, ...
Khmer:ភាសាបញ្ជាក់លក្ខណៈ, ...
Korean:명세 언어, ...
Persian:زبان مشخصه‌نویسی, ...
Polish:język specyfikacji, ...
Portuguese (BR):linguagem de especificação, ...
Romanian:limbaj de specificație, ...
Swedish:specificeringsspråk, ...
Thai:ภาษาการระบุข้อกำหนด, ...
Turkish:tanımlama dili, ...
Vietnamese:ngôn ngữ đặc tả, ...

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