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Debit

An amount due to be paid from, or already paid from, an account. Debit is the opposite of credit.

Demising wall

A wall between one tenant’s area and another as well as a wall between tenant areas and public corridors.

Design intent drawings

Scaled drawings that form the basis of construction drawings by showing where all construction elements are to be located but omitting engineering […]

Demised property

A term used in leasing to describe the conveyance of an interest in real property to someone for a number of years.

Due Diligence

Compilation, comprehensive appraisal and validation of information of an organization required for assessing accuracy, commercial integrity, financial stability and functional competence integrity […]

DMAIC

Term that stands for define, measure, analyze, improve, control; a problem-solving and improvement process prescribed by six sigma.

Digital Subscriber Line (DSL)

One of a range of technologies which allows high bandwidth services to be carried over a traditional copper twisted pair. The bandwidth […]

Derived requirements

Requirements resulting from the analysis of other requirements. They are created to move from the general to the specific, account for codes […]

Dual-entry accounting

See double-entry accounting.

Dead-end corridor

A corridor with only one way in or out.