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  • descriptive: a name that denotes exactly one user in the message oriented text interchange system(MOTIS)or in the Message Handling System(MHS)
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • descriptive: in Italian usage an index(or coefficient)is called descriptive when it exhibits a relationship concerning each value of the variable,as distinct from the global or mean index or coefficient(indice globale o medio)which relates only to the aggregate or the mean of the values
    Category: Mathematics

  • descriptive: bibliographic entry including also a description of the peculiarities of the copy described in the case of manuscripts and rare or ancient works
    Category: Language and literature

  • descriptive: a(sample)survey where the principal objective is to estimate the basic statistical parameters(means,totals,ratios)of the population or its sub-divisions
    Category: Mathematics

  • descriptive: in Standard Generalized Markup Language(SGML),a markup that describes the structure and other attributes of a document in a non-system-specific manner,independently of any processing that may be performed on it
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • descriptive: an abstract describing the subject contents of a document,but not evaluating it
    Category: Documentation and information

  • descriptive: provision for fitness for purpose that concernes the characteristics of a product,process or service
    Category: Standards, measures and testing

  • descriptive: a term used to denote statistical data of a descriptive kind or the methods of handling such data,as contrasted with theoretical statistics which,though dealing with practical data,usually involve some process of inference in probability for their interpretation
    Category: Mathematics

  • descriptive: data that provide global information on the terminological entity,identify it unambiguously and enable it to be corrected or improved.
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • descriptive: written indication on maps and charts,used to specify the nature of a feature(natural or artificial)shown by a general symbol
    Category: The cosmos

  • descriptive: ..gives information about the product, even if that information is not required by law. Such labeling explains what the product is made of, how to use it, and its special features.
    Category: Commerce - movement of goods



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