Glossary (Metrology Dictionary)

Committee Charter
Locate, obtain, evaluate, compile, and catalog a listing of terms and their various definitions that are related to measurements, test, and calibration. Publish and distribute a NCSL International (NCSLI) Glossary of useful definitions. The Vice President of Standards Policy is the official point of contact to the Board of Directors for the Glossary Committee.
2013 - 2014 Goals
  1. Complete the revised Glossary and Acronyms by April 2013
  2. Survey new possibilities to disseminate metrology terms and concepts by August 2013 and present a proposal to the NCSLI board of directors
  3. Review new and existing NCSLI publications (including Documentary Standards, Recommended Practices, Recommended Intrinsic/Derived Standards Practices, and Laboratory Management) for uniformity of vocabulary and concepts. By April 2013, develop a review plan for existing publications.