specification revocation

[/ˌspɛsɪfɪˈkeɪʃən rɪˈvoʊkeɪʃən/]
nounpl: specification revocations
revogação de especificação
1. The act of canceling, withdrawing, or annulling a previously issued technical specification, requirement, or standard document
The specification revocation was issued due to significant errors discovered in the original technical requirements.
A revogação de especificação foi emitida devido a erros significativos descobertos nos requisitos técnicos originais.
2. In legal and contractual contexts, the formal withdrawal or nullification of detailed requirements or conditions that were previously established
Following the merger, the specification revocation eliminated redundant manufacturing standards.
Após a fusão, a revogação de especificação eliminou normas de fabricação redundantes.
3. In patent law, the cancellation of specific claims or detailed descriptions within a patent document
The specification revocation narrowed the scope of the patent's technical claims.
A revogação de especificação reduziu o escopo das reivindicações técnicas da patente.
This is primarily a technical and legal term used in both Brazil and the USA in industries such as manufacturing, engineering, patent law, and government contracting. In Brazil, it appears frequently in regulatory compliance documentation and industrial standards. In the USA, it is especially common in patent litigation and federal contracting contexts. The term reflects formal, bureaucratic language and carries significant legal weight when issued.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
specification withdrawalspecification cancellationspecification annulmentrevocation of requirementsstandard revocation
Antonyms / Antônimos
specification issuancespecification establishmentspecification approvalspecification implementation

Regional Variations

General Brazilian Portuguese
revogação de especificação
Standard technical and legal terminology used in contracts and technical documentation
São Paulo
revogação de especificação
Commonly used in industrial and manufacturing sectors
Portugal
revogação de especificação
Similar usage but may also use 'cancelamento de especificação' in some contexts
USA Legal/Technical
specification revocation
Formal term used in patent law, engineering standards, and contractual documentation

Related Words

technical specificationrequirement revocationstandard cancellationdocument withdrawalcompliance revisioncontractual amendment

Related Idioms & Phrases

revoke a specification
withdraw specifications
cancel technical requirements
null and void the specifications
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