performance specifications

[/pərˈfɔːrməns spɛsɪfɪˈkeɪʃənz/]
nounpl: N/A (plural form)
especificações de desempenho
1. Detailed technical requirements and standards that define how a product, system, or service must perform under specified conditions
The performance specifications for the new server include processing speed, memory capacity, and uptime requirements.
As especificações de desempenho do novo servidor incluem velocidade de processamento, capacidade de memória e requisitos de tempo de atividade.
2. Measurable criteria used to evaluate whether equipment or systems meet required operational standards
The aircraft's performance specifications were thoroughly tested before certification.
As especificações de desempenho da aeronave foram rigorosamente testadas antes da certificação.
3. Written documentation outlining expected operational characteristics and quality standards
All contractors must adhere to the performance specifications outlined in the contract.
Todos os contratados devem cumprir as especificações de desempenho descritas no contrato.
Performance specifications are critical in both Brazilian and American technical and business contexts. In Brazil, companies often use English terms like 'specs' in technical meetings. The term is essential in quality control, manufacturing, IT, and engineering sectors. Compliance with performance specifications is legally binding in contracts and certification processes across both countries.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
performance requirementstechnical specificationsoperational standardsperformance criteriadesign specifications
Antonyms / Antônimos
non-specificationsundefined requirements

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
especificações de desempenho
Most common term used in technical and business contexts
São Paulo
especificações de desempenho / specs de performance
Technical professionals often use English term or abbreviated 'specs'
Rio de Janeiro
especificações de desempenho
Standard usage in engineering and industrial sectors
Portugal
especificações de desempenho / requisitos de funcionamento
Alternative term 'requisitos de funcionamento' is also used in Portuguese Portuguese

Related Words

specificationstechnical requirementsquality standardsbenchmarkscompliancecertificationtestingvalidation

Related Idioms & Phrases

meet the performance specifications
exceed performance specifications
fall short of performance specifications
within performance specifications
establish performance specifications
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