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underspecification en · NOUN

Pronunciation

Etymology

From under- + specification.

Meanings

  1. (countable, uncountable) Inadequate specification; failure to specify in enough detail.
    • The underspecification of the project led to the development of software that was not fit for purpose.
  2. (countable, uncountable) A phenomenon in which certain features are omitted in underlying representations.

Forms

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underspecifications Number=Plur lexicographic

Translations (1)

hu alulszabottság (linguistics: a phenomenon in which certain features are omitted in underlying representations)