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Latest revision as of 22:49, 28 November 2022
| Act | a thing done; a deed. |
| Action | the (fact or) process of doing something, typically to achieve an aim. |
| Activity | the condition in which things are happening or being done. A thing that a person or group does or has done. |
| Actor | anyone or anything that performs a behavior (who is using the system). |
| Category:Agent/Intro | |
| Category:Belief/Intro | |
| Category:Benefit/Intro | |
| Context | the circumstances that form the setting for an event, statement, or idea, and in terms of which it can be fully understood and assessed. |
| Essay | a short piece of writing on a particular subject. |
| Event | a thing that happens, especially one of importance. |
| Formula | a method, statement, or procedure for achieving something, especially reconciling different aims or positions.> |
| Category:Heading/Intro | |
| Category:Inflow/Intro | |
| Category:Institution/Intro | |
| Method | a particular form of procedure for accomplishing or approaching something, especially a systematic or established one. |
| Category:Operation/Intro | |
| Category:Outflow/Intro | |
| Category:Parameter/Intro | |
| Category:Place/Intro | |
| Category:Person/Intro | |
| Practice | the customary, habitual, or expected procedure or way of doing of something. |
| Policy | a course or principle of action adopted or proposed by a government, party, business, or individual. |
| Category:Procedure/Intro | |
| Process | a series of actions or steps taken in order to achieve a particular end. |
| Category:Reason/Intro | |
| Recipe | a set of instructions (such as) for preparing a particular dish, including a list of ingredients required. |
| Category:Result/Intro | |
| Category:Risk/Intro | |
| Category:Role/Intro | |
| Category:Sink/Intro | |
| Category:State/Intro | |
| Category:Statement/Intro | |
| Task | a piece of work to be done or undertaken. |
| Category:Trigger/Intro | |
| Use Case | a written description of how users will perform tasks. It outlines, from a user's point of view, a system's behavior as it responds to a request. Each use case is represented as a sequence of simple steps, beginning with a user's goal and ending when that goal is fulfilled. www.usability.gov |