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implementation¶
the process or the result of the process of translating a design into hardware components, software components, or both
Clause: 3.1.15.2
EXAMPLE: Example: The process of building a specific model of a smartphone or the resultant model of smartphone
Note 1 to entry: An implementation is the conceptual set of all instances of a product resulting from the translation. The set of all instances can consist of a single instance.
Source: ISO/IEC/IEEE 24765:2017, definitions 1 and 2 merged with example and note added
History note: Introduced in ISO/TS 14812:2025