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additive processes

[/ˈædɪtɪv ˈprɑːsɛsɪz/]
nounpl: additive processes
processos aditivos
1. Manufacturing or production methods in which material is added layer by layer to create an object, such as in 3D printing
Additive processes like 3D printing are revolutionizing manufacturing.
Processos aditivos como impressão 3D estão revolucionando a manufatura.
2. In mathematics and physics, processes where quantities are combined through addition rather than subtraction
Additive processes in signal processing combine multiple signals together.
Processos aditivos no processamento de sinais combinam múltiplos sinais.
3. In color theory, the method of creating colors by adding light wavelengths together
RGB color models use additive processes to generate colors on screens.
Modelos de cor RGB usam processos aditivos para gerar cores em telas.
Synonyms
additive manufacturinglayer-by-layer processesbuild-up processes
Antonyms
subtractive processessubtractive manufacturing

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
processos aditivos
standard term used in manufacturing and technology contexts
São Paulo
processos aditivos
commonly used in industrial and technical sectors
Portugal
processos aditivos
standard European Portuguese term

Related Idioms & Phrases

building up
layer upon layer
additive manufacturing technologies
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