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specification vs document

document vs specification

specification and document both are nouns.

specification is not a verb while document is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
specification Yes No No No
document Yes No Yes No
As nouns, document is a hypernym of specification; that is, document is a word with a broader meaning than specification:
  • specification: (patent law) a document drawn up by the applicant for a patent of invention that provides an explicit and detailed description of the nature and use of an invention
  • document: writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)
Other hypernyms of specification include papers, written document.
specification (noun) document (noun)
a restriction that is insisted upon as a condition for an agreement anything serving as a representation of a person's thinking by means of symbolic marks
a detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)
naming explicitly (computer science) a computer file that contains text (and possibly formatting instructions) using seven-bit ASCII characters
(patent law) a document drawn up by the applicant for a patent of invention that provides an explicit and detailed description of the nature and use of an invention a written account of ownership or obligation
specification (verb) document (verb)
support or supply with references
record in detail
Difference between specification and document

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