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Term
Description
Tangible Elements
(in the service sector)
Appearance of physical means, infrastructures, equipment, material and personnel that participate in the service provision.
TC
See Technical Committee.
TMB
See Technical Management Board.
Technical Board
(BT) Technical body which controls the full standards programme and promotes its speedy execution by the Technical Committees (TC), the CEN-CENELEC Management Centre (CCMC), and other bodies.
Technical Committee
(TC) Standardization committee responsible for carrying out standardization activities in a certain area.
Technical Corrigendum
Is a correct reprint of the current edition of a published international Standard.
Technical Management Board
(TMB) Responsible for the overall management of the technical work.
Technical Officer
FSO employee responsible for supporting a standardization committee.
Technical Regulation
Regulation that provides technical requirements, either directly or by referring to or incorporating the content of a standard, technical specification or code of practice.
Technical Report
(TR) Document adopted by CEN/CENELEC containing informative material not suitable to be published as a European Standard or a Technical Specification.
Technical Specification
A specification contained in a document which lays down the characteristics required of a product, including the requirements applicable to the product as regards the name under which the product is sold.
Terminology Standard
Standard that is concerned with terms, usually accompanied by their definitions, and sometimes by explanatory notes, illustrations, examples, etc.
Testing Standard
Standard that is concerned with test methods, sometimes supplemented with other provisions related to testing, such as sampling, use of statistical methods, sequence of tests.
Third Party
Person or body that is recognized as being independent of the parties involved, as concerns the issue in question.
TR
See Technical Report.
Traditional Approach
Direct interventiion of the european legislation to oblige certain product types produced in EU to have the same technical specifications.
Transparency
Opportunity for non-participants to influence standardization.
TS
See Technical Specification.
Twinning Membership
Designed to enable a member body in a developing country to seek assistance from a member body in a developed country.