| High | Absolute error | - ↑Update VIM ref — VIM reference outdated — VIM 1993 superseded by VIM 2012. Update citation.
- +Propose V3 — No V1/V2 match. 'Absolute error' is OIML-specific. Propose for the future V3 vocabulary.
| 1 |
| High | absolute error of measurement | - ⇄Harmonize — 5 distinct definitions within 2010 across 5 publications. Update, or document why divergence is intentional.
- ?Fuzzy match — Designation is similar to a VIM 2012 term ('measurement error'). Adopt the VIM 2012 term, or propose to V3 as sufficiently different.
- ★OIML-original — OIML-original term. VIML 2022 has a similar term: 'error of indication'. Reconcile with VIML 2022, document as a specific term (candidate for V 3), or confirm OIML as authoritative. Check divergent definitions and update, or document why divergence is intentional.
| 5 |
| High | acceptance | - ≠Definition diverges — Designation matches VIML 2022 but definition differs. Adopt the VIML 2022 concept, or differentiate the designation and propose to V3.
| 0 |
| High | Accreditation | - ≠Definition diverges — Designation matches VIML 2022 but definition differs. Adopt the VIML 2022 concept, or differentiate the designation and propose to V3.
- ⇄Harmonize — 2 distinct definitions within 202X across 2 publications. Update, or document why divergence is intentional.
- 🚫Retire from G 18 — Concept cited in a withdrawn OIML publication. Retire from G 18:current and G 18:202X.
| 3 |
| High | accreditation body | - ≠Definition diverges — Designation matches VIML 2022 but definition differs. Adopt the VIML 2022 concept, or differentiate the designation and propose to V3.
| 0 |
| High | accuracy class | - ≠Definition diverges — Designation matches VIM 2012 but definition differs. Adopt the VIM 2012 concept, or differentiate the designation and propose to V3.
- ↑Update VIM ref — VIM reference outdated — VIM 1993 superseded by VIM 2012. Update citation, or document why divergence is intentional.
- ⇄Harmonize — 6 distinct definitions within 2010 across 6 publications. Update, or document why divergence is intentional.
| 11 |
| High | Additional device | - ⇄Harmonize — 6 distinct definitions within 202X across 6 publications. Update, or document why divergence is intentional.
- +Propose V3 — No V1/V2 match. 'Additional device' is OIML-specific. Propose for the future V3 vocabulary.
- ★OIML-original — Not in VIML/VIM. Candidate term for V 1/V 2/V 3? Check divergent definitions and update, or document why divergence is intentional.
| 8 |
| High | adjustment | - ↑Update VIM ref — VIM reference outdated — VIM 2007 superseded by VIM 2012. Update citation.
- +Propose V3 — No V1/V2 match. 'adjustment' is OIML-specific. Propose for the future V3 vocabulary.
| 6 |
| High | adjustment device | - ⇄Harmonize — 5 distinct definitions within 2010 across 5 publications. Update, or document why divergence is intentional.
- +Propose V3 — No V1/V2 match. 'adjustment device' is OIML-specific. Propose for the future V3 vocabulary.
- ★OIML-original — Not in VIML/VIM. Candidate term for V 1/V 2/V 3? Check divergent definitions and update, or document why divergence is intentional.
| 9 |
| High | adjustment of a measuring system | - ≠Definition diverges — Designation matches VIM 2012 but definition differs. Adopt the VIM 2012 concept, or differentiate the designation and propose to V3.
- ⇄Harmonize — 2 distinct definitions within 202X across 2 publications. Update, or document why divergence is intentional.
| 2 |
| High | ancillary device | - ≠Definition diverges — Designation matches VIML 2022 but definition differs. Adopt the VIML 2022 concept, or differentiate the designation and propose to V3.
- ⇄Harmonize — 10 distinct definitions within 2010 across 10 publications. Update, or document why divergence is intentional.
| 10 |
| High | appeal | - ≠Definition diverges — Designation matches VIML 2022 but definition differs. Adopt the VIML 2022 concept, or differentiate the designation and propose to V3.
- 🚫Retire from G 18 — Concept cited in a withdrawn OIML publication. Retire from G 18:current and G 18:202X.
| 1 |
| High | approval | - ≠Definition diverges — Designation matches VIML 2022 but definition differs. Adopt the VIML 2022 concept, or differentiate the designation and propose to V3.
| 0 |
| High | approved type | - ≠Definition diverges — Designation matches VIML 2022 but definition differs. Adopt the VIML 2022 concept, or differentiate the designation and propose to V3.
- ≡Standardize — All 3 publications share the same definition. Ready to standardize.
| 3 |
| High | associated measuring instrument | - ≠Definition diverges — Designation matches VIML 2022 but definition differs. Adopt the VIML 2022 concept, or differentiate the designation and propose to V3.
- ⇄Harmonize — 4 distinct definitions within 202X across 4 publications. Update, or document why divergence is intentional.
| 4 |
| High | attestation | - ≠Definition diverges — Designation matches VIML 2022 but definition differs. Adopt the VIML 2022 concept, or differentiate the designation and propose to V3.
| 0 |
| High | Audit | - ≠Definition diverges — Designation matches VIML 2022 but definition differs. Adopt the VIML 2022 concept, or differentiate the designation and propose to V3.
| 0 |
| High | audit trail | - ≠Definition diverges — Designation matches VIML 2022 but definition differs. Adopt the VIML 2022 concept, or differentiate the designation and propose to V3.
- ⇄Harmonize — 8 distinct definitions within 202X across 8 publications. Update, or document why divergence is intentional.
| 8 |
| High | auscultatory method | - ⇄Harmonize — 3 distinct definitions within 202X across 4 publications. Update, or document why divergence is intentional.
- +Propose V3 — No V1/V2 match. 'auscultatory method' is OIML-specific. Propose for the future V3 vocabulary.
- ★OIML-original — Not in VIML/VIM. Candidate term for V 1/V 2/V 3? Check divergent definitions and update, or document why divergence is intentional.
- 🚫Retire from G 18 — Concept cited in a withdrawn OIML publication. Retire from G 18:current and G 18:202X.
| 4 |
| High | automatic checking facility | - ⇄Harmonize — 8 distinct definitions within 202X across 12 publications. Update, or document why divergence is intentional.
- ?Fuzzy match — Designation is similar to a VIML 2022 term ('checking facility'). Adopt the VIML 2022 term, or propose to V3 as sufficiently different.
- ★OIML-original — OIML-original term. VIML 2022 has a similar term: 'checking facility'. Reconcile with VIML 2022, document as a specific term (candidate for V 3), or confirm OIML as authoritative. Check divergent definitions and update, or document why divergence is intentional.
| 17 |
| High | automatic weighing instrument | - ⇄Harmonize — 6 distinct definitions within 202X across 7 publications. Update, or document why divergence is intentional.
- +Propose V3 — No V1/V2 match. 'automatic weighing instrument' is OIML-specific. Propose for the future V3 vocabulary.
- ★OIML-original — Not in VIML/VIM. Candidate term for V 1/V 2/V 3? Check divergent definitions and update, or document why divergence is intentional.
| 11 |
| High | automatic zero-setting device | - ⇄Harmonize — 6 distinct definitions within 2010 across 7 publications. Update, or document why divergence is intentional.
- +Propose V3 — No V1/V2 match. 'automatic zero-setting device' is OIML-specific. Propose for the future V3 vocabulary.
- ★OIML-original — Not in VIML/VIM. Candidate term for V 1/V 2/V 3? Check divergent definitions and update, or document why divergence is intentional.
| 12 |
| High | Base conditions | - ⇄Harmonize — 6 distinct definitions within 2010 across 6 publications. Update, or document why divergence is intentional.
- +Propose V3 — No V1/V2 match. 'Base conditions' is OIML-specific. Propose for the future V3 vocabulary.
- ★OIML-original — Not in VIML/VIM. Candidate term for V 1/V 2/V 3? Check divergent definitions and update, or document why divergence is intentional.
| 8 |
| High | base quantity | - ≠Definition diverges — Designation matches VIM 2012 but definition differs. Adopt the VIM 2012 concept, or differentiate the designation and propose to V3.
| 0 |
| High | base unit | - ≠Definition diverges — Designation matches VIM 2012 but definition differs. Adopt the VIM 2012 concept, or differentiate the designation and propose to V3.
| 0 |
| High | bilateral arrangement | - ≠Definition diverges — Designation matches VIML 2022 but definition differs. Adopt the VIML 2022 concept, or differentiate the designation and propose to V3.
- ≡Standardize — All 2 publications share the same definition. Ready to standardize.
| 2 |
| High | bladder | - +Propose V3 — No V1/V2 match. 'bladder' is OIML-specific. Propose for the future V3 vocabulary.
- ≡Standardize — All 4 publications share the same definition. Ready to standardize.
- ★OIML-original — Not in VIML/VIM. Candidate term for V 1/V 2/V 3? Check divergent definitions and confirm authoritative source.
- 🚫Retire from G 18 — Concept cited in a withdrawn OIML publication. Retire from G 18:current and G 18:202X.
| 4 |
| High | blank indication | - ≠Definition diverges — Designation matches VIM 2012 but definition differs. Adopt the VIM 2012 concept, or differentiate the designation and propose to V3.
| 0 |
| High | Calculator | - ⇄Harmonize — 8 distinct definitions within 2010 across 8 publications. Update, or document why divergence is intentional.
- +Propose V3 — No V1/V2 match. 'Calculator' is OIML-specific. Propose for the future V3 vocabulary.
- ★OIML-original — Not in VIML/VIM. Candidate term for V 1/V 2/V 3? Check divergent definitions and update, or document why divergence is intentional.
| 12 |
| High | calibration | - ≠Definition diverges — Designation matches VIM 2012 but definition differs. Adopt the VIM 2012 concept, or differentiate the designation and propose to V3.
- ⇄Harmonize — 8 distinct definitions within 202X across 14 publications. Update, or document why divergence is intentional.
| 14 |
| High | Calibration curve | - ≠Definition diverges — Designation matches VIM 2012 but definition differs. Adopt the VIM 2012 concept, or differentiate the designation and propose to V3.
| 0 |
| High | calibration diagram | - ≠Definition diverges — Designation matches VIM 2012 but definition differs. Adopt the VIM 2012 concept, or differentiate the designation and propose to V3.
| 0 |
| High | calibration hierarchy | - ≠Definition diverges — Designation matches VIM 2012 but definition differs. Adopt the VIM 2012 concept, or differentiate the designation and propose to V3.
| 0 |
| High | calibrator | - ≠Definition diverges — Designation matches VIM 2012 but definition differs. Adopt the VIM 2012 concept, or differentiate the designation and propose to V3.
| 0 |
| High | Category of instruments | - ≠Definition diverges — Designation matches VIML 2022 but definition differs. Adopt the VIML 2022 concept, or differentiate the designation and propose to V3.
- ⇄Harmonize — 2 distinct definitions within 2010 across 2 publications. Update, or document why divergence is intentional.
- 🚫Retire from G 18 — Concept cited in a withdrawn OIML publication. Retire from G 18:current and G 18:202X.
| 2 |
| High | certification | - ≠Definition diverges — Designation matches VIML 2022 but definition differs. Adopt the VIML 2022 concept, or differentiate the designation and propose to V3.
- ⇄Harmonize — 2 distinct definitions within 202X across 2 publications. Update, or document why divergence is intentional.
| 2 |
| High | certification scheme | - ≠Definition diverges — Designation matches VIML 2022 but definition differs. Adopt the VIML 2022 concept, or differentiate the designation and propose to V3.
| 0 |
| High | certified reference material | - ≠Definition diverges — Designation matches VIM 2012 but definition differs. Adopt the VIM 2012 concept, or differentiate the designation and propose to V3.
- ↑Update VIM ref — VIM reference outdated — VIM 2007 superseded by VIM 2012. Update citation, or document why divergence is intentional.
- ⇄Harmonize — 3 distinct definitions within 2010 across 3 publications. Update, or document why divergence is intentional.
| 10 |
| High | checking facility | - ≠Definition diverges — Designation matches VIML 2022 but definition differs. Adopt the VIML 2022 concept, or differentiate the designation and propose to V3.
- ⇄Harmonize — 13 distinct definitions within 202X across 19 publications. Update, or document why divergence is intentional.
| 19 |
| High | cmplaint | - +Propose V3 — No V1/V2 match. 'cmplaint' is OIML-specific. Propose for the future V3 vocabulary.
- ★OIML-original — Not in VIML/VIM. Candidate term for V 1/V 2/V 3? Check divergent definitions and confirm authoritative source.
- 🚫Retire from G 18 — Concept cited in a withdrawn OIML publication. Retire from G 18:current and G 18:202X.
| 1 |
| High | coherent derived unit | - ≠Definition diverges — Designation matches VIM 2012 but definition differs. Adopt the VIM 2012 concept, or differentiate the designation and propose to V3.
| 0 |
| High | coherent system of units | - ≠Definition diverges — Designation matches VIM 2012 but definition differs. Adopt the VIM 2012 concept, or differentiate the designation and propose to V3.
| 0 |
| High | combined standard measurement uncertainty | - ≠Definition diverges — Designation matches VIM 2012 but definition differs. Adopt the VIM 2012 concept, or differentiate the designation and propose to V3.
| 0 |
| High | commutability of a reference material | - ≠Definition diverges — Designation matches VIM 2012 but definition differs. Adopt the VIM 2012 concept, or differentiate the designation and propose to V3.
| 0 |
| High | complaint | - ≠Definition diverges — Designation matches VIML 2022 but definition differs. Adopt the VIML 2022 concept, or differentiate the designation and propose to V3.
| 0 |
| High | complete verification | - ?Fuzzy match — Designation is similar to a VIM 2012 term ('verification'). Adopt the VIM 2012 term, or propose to V3 as sufficiently different.
- ≡Standardize — Cited by 1 publication across 2 editions; definition stable.
- ★OIML-original — OIML-original term. VIM 2012 has a similar term: 'verification'. Reconcile with VIM 2012, document as a specific term (candidate for V 3), or confirm OIML as authoritative. Check divergent definitions and confirm authoritative source.
- 🚫Retire from G 18 — Concept cited in a withdrawn OIML publication. Retire from G 18:current and G 18:202X.
| 1 |
| High | Conformity assessment | - ≠Definition diverges — Designation matches VIML 2022 but definition differs. Adopt the VIML 2022 concept, or differentiate the designation and propose to V3.
- 🚫Retire from G 18 — Concept cited in a withdrawn OIML publication. Retire from G 18:current and G 18:202X.
| 1 |
| High | conformity assessment body | - ≠Definition diverges — Designation matches VIML 2022 but definition differs. Adopt the VIML 2022 concept, or differentiate the designation and propose to V3.
| 0 |
| High | conformity assessment of a measuring instrument | - ↑Update VIML ref — VIML reference outdated — VIML 2000 superseded by VIML 2022. Update citation, or document why divergence is intentional.
- ?Fuzzy match — Designation is similar to a VIM 2012 term. Adopt the VIM 2012 term, or propose to V3 as sufficiently different.
- ⇄Harmonize — 2 distinct definitions within 202X across 2 publications. Update, or document why divergence is intentional.
| 3 |
| High | conformity assessment scheme | - ≠Definition diverges — Designation matches VIML 2022 but definition differs. Adopt the VIML 2022 concept, or differentiate the designation and propose to V3.
| 0 |