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  2. OOS - Wikipedia

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    Out of specification; Out of Office Soon; Out of Support; Oxford Ornithological Society; Publications and media. The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Seasons, a video game;

  3. Specification (technical standard) - Wikipedia

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    A specification often refers to a set of documented requirements to be satisfied by a material, design, product, or service. [1] A specification is often a type of technical standard. There are different types of technical or engineering specifications (specs), and the term is used differently in different technical contexts.

  4. Formal verification - Wikipedia

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    In the context of hardware and software systems, formal verification is the act of proving or disproving the correctness of a system with respect to a certain formal specification or property, using formal methods of mathematics. [1] Formal verification is a key incentive for formal specification of systems, and is at the core of formal methods.

  5. Backlash (engineering) - Wikipedia

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    In mechanical engineering, backlash, sometimes called lash, play, or slop, is a clearance or lost motion in a mechanism caused by gaps between the parts. It can be defined as "the maximum distance or angle through which any part of a mechanical system may be moved in one direction without applying appreciable force or motion to the next part in mechanical sequence."

  6. Request for quotation - Wikipedia

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    To receive correct quotes, RfQs often include the specifications of the items/services to make sure all the suppliers are bidding on the same item/service. Logically, the more detailed the specifications, the more accurate the quote will be and comparable to the other suppliers. Another reason for being detailed in sending out an RfQ is that ...

  7. Glossary of mechanical engineering - Wikipedia

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    An NC machine alters a blank piece of material (metal, plastic, wood, ceramic, or composite) to meet precise specifications by following programmed instructions and without a manual operator. Coefficient of thermal expansion – describes how the size of an object changes with a change in temperature. Specifically, it measures the fractional ...

  8. Bespoke - Wikipedia

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    Bespoke (/ b i ˈ s p oʊ k / ⓘ) describes anything commissioned to a particular specification (altered or tailored to the customs, tastes, or usage of an individual purchaser). In contemporary usage, bespoke has become a general marketing and branding concept implying exclusivity and limited runs.

  9. Jugaad - Wikipedia

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    Jugaad also applies to any kind of creative and out-of-the-box thinking or life hacks that maximize resources for a company and its stakeholders. According to author and professor Jaideep Prabhu, jugaad is an "important way out of the current [when?] economic crisis in developed economies and also holds important lessons for emerging economies ...