Standard Elements - Definitions

The next section of a standard is Definitions.

Another name for this is Terminology. This is a list of key terms used throughout the standard document and is important to read because it can clarify ambiguous terms. 

For example, the terminology section of ISO 11607-1:2020 Packaging of terminally sterilized medical devices - Part 1: Requirements for materials, sterile barrier systems and packaging systems Links to an external site. defines expiry date and use by date as distinctly different.