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Reference vocabulary — Reference record

Shared vocabulary supports discussion only when definitions and examples are understood consistently. Similar words can carry different meanings.

Reference vocabulary
Illustrative reference; not a tested product or a certification.
Reference recordWorking notes
OverviewReference vocabulary
Practical exampleLink a descriptor to its definition and note how it differs from a neighbouring term.
Limits and interpretationDo not present a private vocabulary as an international standard.
Document controlReference edition 2026.11
Measurements and examples are descriptive, not acceptance criteria.

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