Glossary V
Deutsch: Vitamin / Español: Vitamina / Português: Vitamina / Français: Vitamine / Italiano: Vitamina
Vitamin refers to a group of organic compounds that are essential for normal growth and nutrition. In the industrial context, vitamins play a crucial role in various sectors, including food production, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and animal feed, where they are manufactured, processed, and utilized for their health benefits.
Deutsch: Verwundbarkeit / Español: Vulnerabilidad / Português: Vulnerabilidade / Français: Vulnérabilité / Italiano: Vulnerabilità
Vulnerability in the industrial and industry context refers to the susceptibility of a system, organization, or process to threats that could cause damage or disruption. This concept is critical in risk management and security disciplines within industries, as it helps identify the weaknesses that can be exploited by threats such as cyber-attacks, mechanical failures, natural disasters, or other operational risks.
Deutsch: Verifizierung / Español: Verificación / Português: Verificação / Français: Vérification / Italiano: Verifica
Verification in the industrial and industry context refers to the process of ensuring that products, systems, or processes meet specified requirements. This critical quality assurance activity involves systematic, independent, and documented processes for checking whether the outputs of a particular stage of production or development conform to predetermined criteria set at the start of the project.
Deutsch: Betriebsurlaub / Español: Vacaciones / Português: Férias / Français: Congés payés / Italiano: Vacanza in azienda /
Vacation refers to rest and recreation by going on a holiday or when a person is away from work or from business pursuits
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"Vacation" is in the NAICS Code "721214"
(Recreational and Vacation Camps (except Campgrounds)Vacation camps (except campgrounds, day instructional))
"Vacation" is in the UNSPSC Code "60101805"
Vacation bible school resources
Vacation refers to the leisure time away from work; devoted to rest or pleasure. Also known as holiday
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"Vacation" is in the NAICS Code "721214"
(Recreational and Vacation Camps (except Campgrounds)Wilderness camps)
"Vacation" is in the UNSPSC Code "60101805"
Vacation bible school resources
Deutsch: Freiwilliger / Español: Voluntario / Português: Voluntário / Français: Volontaire / Italiano: Volontario
Volunteer in the industrial context refers to an individual who offers their services by choice and without financial compensation to support activities within a company or organization. Unlike traditional volunteer settings that are often associated with charitable, educational, or community services, industrial volunteering involves contributing to projects, processes, or research within a corporate or manufacturing environment. This can include participating in environmental sustainability initiatives, community outreach programs sponsored by the company, or contributing to internal projects that improve operational efficiencies.
Deutsch: Ecke/ Español: Vêrtice / Français: Vertex / Italiano: Vertice
A vertex in the industrial and engineering context refers to a point where two or more lines, edges, or pathways intersect or meet. It is a fundamental geometric concept used in various industries and applications to describe specific points of convergence, junctions, or connections within systems, structures, and networks.
Versatility in the industrial and manufacturing context refers to the ability of a product, system, or technology to adapt, perform multiple functions, or be applied across various applications and industries without significant modifications. A versatile solution is highly adaptable, cost-effective, and capable of addressing a wide range of needs, making it a valuable asset in industrial settings. Versatility enhances efficiency, reduces costs, and offers flexibility in responding to evolving industrial requirements.
Deutsch: Sichtbarkeit / Español: Visibilidad / Português: Visibilidade / Français: Visibilité / Italiano: Visibilità /
In the industrial context, visibility refers to the ability to monitor and track various aspects of operations, processes, and supply chains in real-time. It involves the collection, analysis, and presentation of data to provide insights into the performance, efficiency, and safety of industrial processes. Visibility enables stakeholders to make informed decisions, optimize processes, and respond promptly to changing conditions.