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vague specifications

[/veɪɡ ˌspɛsɪfɪˈkeɪʃənz/]
noun
especificações vagas
1. Unclear, imprecise, or poorly defined technical requirements or detailed descriptions that lack clarity and precision
The project failed because the client provided vague specifications that left room for misinterpretation.
O projeto fracassou porque o cliente forneceu especificações vagas que deixaram espaço para má interpretação.
2. Requirements or descriptions that are not specific enough to serve as a clear guide for implementation or production
Engineers struggled to build the product due to vague specifications from the design team.
Os engenheiros tiveram dificuldades em construir o produto devido às especificações vagas da equipe de design.
NYC Slang
sketchy specs
Synonyms
unclear specificationsimprecise specificationsambiguous specificationspoorly defined requirementsfuzzy specifications
Antonyms
clear specificationsprecise specificationsdetailed specificationswell-defined requirementsexplicit specifications

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
especificações vagas
Standard usage in technical and business contexts
São Paulo
specs vagas
Informal abbreviated form common in tech industry
Portugal
especificações vagas
Standard usage, identical to Brazilian Portuguese in formal contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

moving target
shooting in the dark
flying blind
undefined requirements
loose specifications
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