6.4 Flashcards
(21 cards)
inevitable
certain to happen
inevitably
as expected; unavoidably
perfectionist
someone who refuses to accept anything less than perfect
fail fast principle
a mindset to quickly identify and respond to failure
budget
an estimate of income and expenditure
budget (for sth)
to plan finances for something
commission (a project)
to bring something into working condition
construction
the process of building
construct
to build or make
despite
without being affected by
contractor
a person or firm hired to do a specific job
background check
verification of identity and credentials
qualified
formally trained or certified
extensive
covering a large area or scope
slow down (sth)
to reduce speed or activity
drill
to bore or make a hole
make provision (for sth)
to plan or prepare for future needs
contingency
a possible future event not certain to occur
overestimate (sb/sth)
to value too highly
engineer
someone who designs and builds structures or systems
(just) around the corner
about to happen