project

A project is a unique set of coordinated and controlled activities with start and finish dates undertaken to achieve an objective conforming to specific requirements, including the constraints of time, cost and resources. [ISO 9000]

Terms of Software Testing (ISTQB)

activities and tasks that are to be completed specific criterias, have a specific target, have a specific begin date and end date, have limited monetary resources and consumption issues (such as time, personel and equipment) and are interrelated.

Defense Procurement Terms