Terminology Database
Terms or Phrases
- salutation
- save
- schema
- schema document
- scheme
- science
- scientific method
- script
- seal
- secondary storage
- secretarial note
- selection system
- self-authenticating
- self-describing
- semantic rule
- semantic schema
- semiactive record
- semicurrent record
- sent document
- sent record
- serialize
- series
- set aside
- SGML document
- SGML-compliant document
- signature
- simple copy
- software re-engineering
- special sign
- specific presentation feature
- specification
- stable
- standard
- standard generalized markup language
- standards
- state of transmission
- status of transmission
- stored digital component
- stored digital document
- stored digital object
- stored digital record
- strategy
- subject
- subject line
- subscription
- superscription
- supporting
- supporting record
- symbol
- syntactic rule
- system
Term | standard
Glossary Definitions
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Dictionary Definitions
- n., 1. A model accepted as correct by custom, consent, or authority. 2. A criterion for measuring acceptability, quality, or accuracy. [Black’s Law Dictionary, 8th ed. c2004]
- n., 1. Something which has authority and tests other things of the same kind. 2. … [The Dictionary of Canadian Law, 3rd ed. c2004]
- n., The complex of established norms aiming to make the characteristic of a product, process, or service uniform within or across a sector, a country, or a system. See also: best practice; de facto standard; de jure standard; directive; guideline; policy; protocol [computing]; rule.
