living document

collocation in English

meaningsoflivinganddocument

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living
adjective
uk
/ˈlɪv.ɪŋ/us
/ˈlɪv.ɪŋ/
alive ...
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document
noun[C]
uk
/ˈdɒk.jə.mənt/us
/ˈdɑː.kjə.mənt/
a paper or set of papers with written or printed information, especially of an ...
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(Definition oflivinganddocumentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofliving document

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The plans are intended to be alivingdocument, and will need to be reviewed at regular intervals.
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It is alivingdocumenton which we shall continually be carrying out much more training, trialling and rehearsal.
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As the helpful foreword clearly states, it, "should also be alivingdocumentand should therefore be kept up-to-date in the light of experience".
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It is a dynamic andlivingdocumentfrom which will flow the measures which will implement and be processed to achieve the objectives.
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So it is alivingdocument.
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Not all the fields are required to be filled in at the beginning, and it should thus be viewed as alivingdocument.
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However, alivingdocumentmay evolve through updates, be expanded as needed, and serve a different purpose over time.
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The design document is very much alivingdocumentmuch of whose life is dictated by programmer's schedules, talent and resourcefulness.
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From a sociological perspective, the website is alivingdocumentof twentysomething life in 2009.
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Regardless of the degree of formality, alivingdocumentneeds rules or guidelines for its modification.
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Alivingdocumentmay or may not have a framework for updates, changes, or adjustments.
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As alivingdocument, updated in 2001 and 2004, it has taken into account the evolving needs of the community and technological advancements.
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It also reiterates the captain's responsibility to treat the plan as alivingdocumentand to review or change it in case of any special circumstances that should arise.
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Living documents are changed through revisions that may or may not reference previous iterative changes.
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System security plans are living documents that require periodic review, modification, and plans of action and milestones for implementing security controls.
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These documents are living documents, which reflect new issues and solutions as they develop.
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