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vague documentation

[/veɪɡ ˌdɒkjuˈmenˈteɪʃən/]
nounpl: vague documentations
documentação vaga
1. Written or recorded information that lacks clarity, precision, or specificity; poorly explained or ambiguous recorded material
The software's vague documentation made it difficult for developers to understand the API correctly.
A documentação vaga do software dificultou a compreensão correta da API pelos desenvolvedores.
2. Official or technical records that are unclear or insufficiently detailed
The contract contained vague documentation about payment terms, leading to disputes.
O contrato continha documentação vaga sobre os termos de pagamento, levando a disputas.
Synonyms
unclear documentationambiguous documentationimprecise documentationpoorly written documentationinadequate documentationfuzzy documentation
Antonyms
clear documentationprecise documentationdetailed documentationexplicit documentationcomprehensive documentationwell-written documentation

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
documentação vaga
Standard usage across Brazil
Portugal
documentação imprecisa
Alternative term often preferred in Portuguese usage
Technical/Professional
documentação insuficiente
Common in technical contexts emphasizing incompleteness

Related Idioms & Phrases

read between the lines (when documentation is intentionally vague)
it's all Greek to me (when documentation is unclear)
crystal clear (antonymous idiom expressing the opposite)
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