alteration specification

[/ˌɔːltəˈreɪʃən ˌspɛsɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/]
nounpl: alteration specifications
especificação de alteração
1. A detailed written description or document outlining the specific changes, modifications, or amendments to be made to an existing design, product, contract, or plan
The architect provided an alteration specification for the building renovation that detailed all structural changes required.
O arquiteto forneceu uma especificação de alteração para a renovação do edifício que detalhou todas as mudanças estruturais necessárias.
2. In construction and manufacturing, a formal document that defines the exact nature, scope, and requirements of modifications to original specifications
The alteration specification ensured that all contractors understood the precise modifications needed to the original blueprint.
A especificação de alteração garantiu que todos os contratantes entendessem as modificações precisas necessárias no projeto original.
3. In legal or contractual contexts, a document that formally specifies amendments or changes to terms and conditions
Both parties signed the alteration specification to confirm the agreed-upon changes to the contract.
Ambas as partes assinaram a especificação de alteração para confirmar as mudanças acordadas no contrato.
This is a technical term commonly used in Brazilian and Portuguese business, construction, and engineering environments. In Brazil, it is particularly prevalent in the construction industry and formal contractual negotiations. The term reflects the importance of detailed documentation in Latin American business practices.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
modification specificationchange orderamendment specificationalteration orderchange specificationrevision specification
Antonyms / Antônimos
original specificationstandard specificationbaseline specification

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
especificação de alteração
Standard term used in business, construction, and engineering contexts
São Paulo
especificação de alteração / especificação de mudança
Both terms commonly used in industrial and commercial sectors
Rio de Janeiro
especificação de alteração
Standard usage in engineering and construction sectors
Portugal
especificação de alteração / especificação de modificação
Both terms used; 'modificação' is sometimes preferred in technical documents

Related Words

specificationmodificationamendmentchange orderblueprintdesign documentcontract amendmentconstruction drawing

Related Idioms & Phrases

change order
modification request
specification update
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