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Guidance

Glossary

Definitions of terms that have specific meanings in a project delivery context.

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Government Project Delivery

Term: system

system

Arrangement of parts or components that work together to provide a product, service or outcome.

Note: the term ‘system’ is frequently clarified by the use of an associative noun, e.g. aircraft system.

Note: a complete system includes all of the associated equipment, facilities, material, computer applications, firmware, technical documentation, services, and personnel required for operations and support to the degree necessary for self-sufficient use in its intended environment.

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