added function

[/ˈædɪd ˈfʌŋkʃən/]
nounpl: added functions
função adicional
1. A supplementary or extra capability, feature, or purpose added to an existing product, system, or service beyond its original design
The software update included an added function for real-time collaboration.
A atualização do software incluiu uma função adicional para colaboração em tempo real.
2. In mathematics and programming, a function that has been incorporated or appended to existing code or operations
The developer implemented an added function to improve data processing speed.
O desenvolvedor implementou uma função adicional para melhorar a velocidade do processamento de dados.
3. An extra duty, responsibility, or role assigned to a person or department
The manager took on an added function as project coordinator.
O gerente assumiu uma função adicional como coordenador de projeto.
In Brazilian business and technology sectors, 'função adicional' is the standard term used in software documentation, product marketing, and corporate communications. In the USA, this term is prevalent in tech industries, particularly in software development and product management contexts. The phrase reflects modern workplace culture where adaptability and multi-tasking are valued, both in job descriptions and software design.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
additional featureextra capabilitysupplementary functionnew featurebonus featureenhanced function
Antonyms / Antônimos
removed functiondeleted featurecore functionbasic function

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
função adicional
Standard usage in technology and business contexts
Rio de Janeiro
função adicional / função extra
Both terms are commonly used interchangeably
São Paulo
função adicional / recurso adicional
Tech industry often uses 'recurso adicional' for software features
Portugal
função adicional / função suplementar
'Suplementar' is more commonly used in European Portuguese

Related Words

featurecapabilityfunctionalityenhancementadd-onupgradeupdateextension

Related Idioms & Phrases

add a new feather to one's cap
go the extra mile
add value to something
bells and whistles
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