technical description

collocation in English

meaningsoftechnicalanddescription

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technical
adjective
uk
/ˈtek.nɪ.kəl/us
/ˈtek.nɪ.kəl/
relating to the knowledge, machines, or methods used in science ...
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description
noun[C or U]
uk
/dɪˈskrɪp.ʃən/us
/dɪˈskrɪp.ʃən/
something that tells you what something or someone ...
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(Definition oftechnicalanddescriptionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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In engineering configuration, the resulting functional specification is used as an input that is refined to atechnicaldescriptionof the system.
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Hence, it is easy to see that such analyses hardly do more than give atechnicaldescriptionof the facts, providing no real insight.
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After providing atechnicaldescriptionof foliations (with references), the discussion emphasizes two general themes.
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Finally, we define how functions are mapped to thetechnicaldescriptionof the product and how the functions may have dependencies on each other.
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The criteria for acceptance were that the works be sound focused and that an artistic statement, biography, methodology, and analytical andtechnicaldescriptionof up to two works be included.
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The result of this stage is a full use-case andtechnicaldescriptionof the product that contains all information needed for the subsequent life-cycle phases from manufacturing to disposal.
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Then the lawyer helps the inventor to write out and draw up thetechnicaldescriptionof the invention and formulate the claims constituting the essence of the invention.
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Use accurate if simpletechnicaldescriptionin discussing language and the effects of language, and apply such description to speech forms as well as to writing.
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It seems to me that what the committee would require of them would be of atechnicaldescription.
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That is atechnicaldescriptionof the sport.
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I do not much like that word, but that is thetechnicaldescription.
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The phrase "less favoured areas" is atechnicaldescriptionof hill land.
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Where the works in question need very littletechnicaldescription, the prevailing practice is one of communication, provided that it is satisfactory; that is sufficient.
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I am not quite sure of thetechnicaldescription.
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A specification is a detailed andtechnicaldescription.
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Thetechnicaldescriptionof a small firm is one that employs fewer than 200 people.
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That is atechnicaldescription.
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I apologise for the fact that this has necessarily been a rather lengthy andtechnicaldescriptionof a draft order which exhibits both these characteristics in abundance.
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To give it itstechnicaldescription, it is a blue gaseous allotrope of oxygen derived or formed naturally from diatomic oxygen by electric discharge or exposure to ultra-violet radiation.
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