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Subject cause cause by have example has definition be occur instantaneously is a subtopic of is a kind of represent by
action^2a system or object to change from one state to anotherone of the following situations:as sending a message, starting a hardware device or setting a variableSomething that takes place effectively instantaneously when a transition occurs in a state diagram, or upon entry or exit from a statesimple because it should take place with no noticeable consumption of time 8.2 - State Diagramscomputationa state diagram
command   An action that causes the system to perform some computations  7.4 - The Basics of User Interface Designaction 
deprecate   To declare that a component should not be used in subsequent designs, but remains available to support existing designs that incorporate it  3.2 - Incorporating Reusability and Reuse Into Software Engineeringaction 
over-constrain   To make a decision that constrains future choices, with insufficient justification  4.8 - Reviewing Requirementsaction 

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