LOOKUP function
[ˈlʊkʌp ˈfʌŋkʃən]
nounpl: LOOKUP functions
função PROCURA
1. A spreadsheet function that searches for a value in an array and returns a corresponding value from another array or column
Use the LOOKUP function to find an employee's salary based on their ID number.
Use a função PROCURA para encontrar o salário de um funcionário com base no seu número de ID.
2. A programming or database operation that retrieves data by searching for a specific key or identifier
The LOOKUP function in this database will fetch the customer's address from the records.
A função PROCURA neste banco de dados recuperará o endereço do cliente dos registros.
The LOOKUP function is a fundamental tool in both American and Brazilian business environments, particularly in finance, human resources, and data analysis. In Brazil, it is commonly taught as part of Excel training programs and is essential knowledge for administrative and analytical professionals. The term maintains consistency across Portuguese-speaking countries despite regional variations in Excel interface translations.
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