Meaning of the word "bill of materials" in English

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bill of materials

US /ˌbɪl əv məˈtɪriəlz/
UK /ˌbɪl əv məˈtɪriəlz/
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Noun

1.

a comprehensive list of raw materials, components, and instructions needed to manufacture a product

Example:
The engineer updated the bill of materials for the new prototype.
Accurate bills of materials are crucial for efficient production planning.
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