OOP

[ˈoʊ oʊ ˈpiː]
noun
POO (Programação Orientada a Objetos)
1. Object-Oriented Programming; a programming paradigm based on the concept of 'objects' that contain data and methods
OOP is one of the most popular programming paradigms used in modern software development.
POO é um dos paradigmas de programação mais populares usados no desenvolvimento de software moderno.
2. A software design approach that organizes code into reusable objects with properties and behaviors
Companies prefer developers who have strong OOP skills because it makes code more maintainable.
As empresas preferem desenvolvedores com fortes habilidades em POO porque isso torna o código mais mantível.
OOP/POO is a fundamental concept taught in computer science programs worldwide. In Brazil, the Portuguese acronym POO is standard in academic and professional settings. The term is used universally in the tech industry regardless of region, and understanding OOP is considered essential knowledge for software developers globally.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
object-oriented programmingOOP paradigmobject-based programming
Antonyms / Antônimos
procedural programmingfunctional programmingimperative programming

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
POO
Standard acronym used in Brazilian tech education and industry
São Paulo
POO
Commonly used in tech hubs and startups
Portugal
POO
Same acronym used in Portuguese-speaking countries
United States
OOP
Standard abbreviation in English-speaking tech communities

Related Words

classinheritancepolymorphismencapsulationabstractionmethodattribute

Related Idioms & Phrases

OOP principles
OOP design patterns
OOP best practices
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