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  2. Defining vocabulary - Wikipedia

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    A defining vocabulary is a list of words used by lexicographers to write dictionary definitions. The underlying principle goes back to Samuel Johnson's notion that words should be defined using 'terms less abstruse than that which is to be explained', [1] and a defining vocabulary provides the lexicographer with a restricted list of high-frequency words which can be used for producing simple ...

  3. Concept of operations - Wikipedia

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    Strategies, tactics, policies, and constraints affecting the system; Organizations, activities, and interactions among participants and stakeholders; Clear statement of responsibilities and authorities delegated; Specific operational processes for fielding the system; Processes for initiating, developing, maintaining, and retiring the system

  4. Glossary of computer science - Wikipedia

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    Also simply application or app. Computer software designed to perform a group of coordinated functions, tasks, or activities for the benefit of the user. Common examples of applications include word processors, spreadsheets, accounting applications, web browsers, media players, aeronautical flight simulators, console games, and photo editors. This contrasts with system software, which is ...

  5. Data model - Wikipedia

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    Overview of a data-modeling context: Data model is based on Data, Data relationship, Data semantic and Data constraint. A data model provides the details of information to be stored, and is of primary use when the final product is the generation of computer software code for an application or the preparation of a functional specification to aid a computer software make-or-buy decision.

  6. Vocabulary - Wikipedia

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    Most of the time lemmas do not include proper nouns (names of people, places, companies, etc.). Another definition often used in research of vocabulary size is that of word family. These are all the words that can be derived from a ground word (e.g., the words effortless, effortlessly, effortful, effortfully are all part of the word family ...

  7. Terms of reference - Wikipedia

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    In order to meet these criteria, success factors/risks and constraints are fundamental. They define the: vision, objectives, scope and deliverables (i.e. what has to be achieved) stakeholders, roles and responsibilities (i.e. who will take part in it) resource, financial and quality plans (i.e. how it will be achieved)

  8. Glossary of mathematical jargon - Wikipedia

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    Often, a mathematical theorem will establish constraints on the behavior of some object; for example, a function will be shown to have an upper or lower bound. The constraint is sharp (sometimes optimal) if it cannot be made more restrictive without failing in some cases.

  9. WordNet - Wikipedia

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    WordNet includes words that can be perceived as pejorative or offensive. [17] The interpretation of a word can change over time and between social groups, so it is not always possible for WordNet to define a word as "pejorative" or "offensive" in isolation. Therefore, people using WordNet must apply their own methods to identify offensive or ...