Subcharacteristic

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A characteristic that is one of the properties that work together to define a particular characteristic.

    "Compatibility characteristic (with co-existence and interoperability subcharacteristics) is understood as the degree to which two or more systems or components can exchange information and/or perform their required functions while sharing the same hardware or software environment."

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"Compatibility characteristic (with co-existence and interoperability subcharacteristics) is understood as the degree to which two or more systems or components can exchange information and/or perform their required functions while sharing the same hardware or software environment."

Etymology

From sub- + characteristic.

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