aligned section
[/əˈlaɪnd ˈsɛkʃən/]
nounpl: aligned sections
seção alinhada
1. A portion or segment of text, code, or visual material that has been arranged or positioned in a straight line or in proper alignment with other elements
The aligned section of the document ensures all paragraphs start at the same margin.
A seção alinhada do documento garante que todos os parágrafos comecem na mesma margem.
2. In geological or technical contexts, a cross-sectional view of rock layers or structural elements positioned in correct spatial alignment
The geologist examined the aligned section to understand the fault line structure.
O geólogo examinou a seção alinhada para compreender a estrutura da linha de falha.
3. In programming and data management, a block of code or data organized in proper sequential alignment
The aligned section of memory improves processing efficiency in the application.
A seção alinhada de memória melhora a eficiência do processamento no aplicativo.
This is primarily technical terminology used in software development, document formatting, geology, and engineering. It is more commonly found in professional and academic contexts than in everyday conversation in both Brazil and the USA.
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