explicit documentation

[ɪkˈsplɪsɪt ˌdɑːkjuˈmɛnˈteɪʃən]
noun phrasepl: explicit documentations
documentação explícita
1. Written records, instructions, or technical information that clearly and precisely specify requirements, procedures, or specifications without ambiguity
The software project requires explicit documentation of all API endpoints and their parameters.
O projeto de software requer documentação explícita de todos os endpoints da API e seus parâmetros.
2. Detailed written materials that leave no room for interpretation or assumption about how something should be done or understood
Explicit documentation of safety procedures is mandatory in industrial settings.
A documentação explícita dos procedimentos de segurança é obrigatória em ambientes industriais.
3. Comprehensive formal records that make information clear and unambiguous for reference and compliance purposes
The audit required explicit documentation of all financial transactions.
A auditoria exigiu documentação explícita de todas as transações financeiras.
In Brazilian corporate and tech environments, 'documentação explícita' is highly valued and often legally required. This reflects the importance of formal procedures and accountability in professional settings. In the USA, especially in software development and legal contexts, explicit documentation is emphasized to minimize misunderstandings and ensure compliance with standards and regulations.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
detailed documentationcomprehensive documentationclear documentationformal documentationwritten specifications
Antonyms / Antônimos
implicit documentationvague documentationincomplete documentationundocumented

Regional Variations

General Brazilian Portuguese
documentação explícita
Standard term used in business, technology, and academic contexts
São Paulo
documentação explícita
Commonly used in corporate and tech industry settings
Rio de Janeiro
documentação explícita
Standard usage, sometimes abbreviated as 'doc explícita' in informal contexts
Portugal
documentação explícita
Same as Brazilian Portuguese; formal register preferred in official contexts

Related Words

technical specificationsuser manualstandard operating proceduresAPI documentationrequirements documentcompliance documentation

Related Idioms & Phrases

in writing
spelled out clearly
on the record
black and white
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