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Build

Abbreviations or Acronyms: None

Definition:

1. (noun) The resulting, quantifiable, and measurable construct, structure, Artifact, or aggregation of Configuration Items produced by a controlled and fully repeatable construction, implementation, manufacturing, or development Process.

2. (noun) The aggregate, quantifiable, and measurable set of Activities that yield the constructs, structures, Artifacts, or Configurations produced by a controlled and fully repeatable construction, implementation, manufacturing, or development Process.

3. (noun) The quantifiable and measurable act of creating or building the constructs, structures, Artifacts, or Configurations related to an Asset such as Software, a System, or an Application.

4. (verb) To create, construct, or assemble the constructs, structures, Artifacts, or Configurations related to an Asset such as Software, a System, or an Application.

NOTE: In the Information Technology (IT) industry, a build often refers to things such as Software Builds, Hardware Builds and Network Builds.

Synonyms: None

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