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environment

context determining the setting and circumstances of all influences upon a system

environment Diagram

Clause: 3.1.3.11

Alternative preferred term: system environment

Note 1 to entry: The environment of a system includes developmental, technological, business, operational, organizational, political, economic, legal, regulatory, ecological and social influences.

Source: ISO/IEC/IEEE 42010:2011, 3.8

History note: Introduced in ISO/TS 14812:2022

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