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boolean rules

[/ˈbuːliən ruːlz/]
noun
regras booleanas
1. Logical rules based on Boolean algebra that use true/false values and logical operators (AND, OR, NOT) to evaluate conditions and make decisions in computing and programming
The search engine uses boolean rules to filter results based on keywords.
O mecanismo de busca usa regras booleanas para filtrar resultados com base em palavras-chave.
2. A set of logical conditions that determine whether a statement or expression evaluates to true or false
Apply boolean rules to validate user input in the form.
Aplique regras booleanas para validar a entrada do usuário no formulário.
Synonyms
logical rulesboolean logiclogical operators

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
regras booleanas
Standard term used in Brazilian Portuguese technical documentation
Portugal
regras booleanas
Standard term used in European Portuguese, sometimes with emphasis on 'lógica booleana'
Technical Communities
operadores booleanos
Alternative term emphasizing the boolean operators aspect

Related Idioms & Phrases

AND/OR/NOT operators
boolean algebra
truth table
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