overspecification

[US]//ˌəʊvəˌspɛsɪfɪˈkeɪʃən//
[UK]//ˌoʊvərˌspɛsəfəˈkeɪʃən//

Translation

n.The act of specifying something in excessive detail or beyond the required standards.

Phrases & Collocations

overspecification problem

avoid overspecification

overspecification error

prevent overspecification

reduce overspecification

overspecification issue

no overspecification

overspecification risk

eliminate overspecification

overspecification costs

Example Sentences

overspecification of requirements often leads to unnecessary complexity in software development.

the overspecification in the contract created confusion among the parties.

engineers should avoid overspecification when designing products to keep costs down.

overspecification of technical parameters can delay project completion.

the overspecification in the specifications made the product too expensive.

we need to address the issue of overspecification in our documentation.

overspecification often results in over-engineered solutions.

the overspecification of safety standards added millions to the budget.

client overspecification led to scope creep in the project.

overspecification in manufacturing increases production costs.

the report was criticized for overspecification of minor details.

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