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CP

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-001402

An abbreviation for Critical Path, the longest sequence of dependent tasks in a project schedule that must be completed on time for the project to meet its deadline. Any delay in a task on the critical path directly delays the project's completion date. The Critical Path Method is a project management technique used to identify and manage this sequence of activities.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-001402
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectConstruction
TranslationsGerman: CP; Spanish: CP; French: CP
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-IND-001402",
  "term": "CP",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "An abbreviation for Critical Path, the longest sequence of dependent tasks in a project schedule that must be completed on time for the project to meet its deadline. Any delay in a task on the critical path directly delays the project's completion date. The Critical Path Method is a project management technique used to identify and manage this sequence of activities.",
  "subject": "Construction",
  "translations": {
    "de": "CP",
    "es": "CP",
    "fr": "CP"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/cp/"
}

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