careful modification
[ˈkɛrfəl ˌmɑdɪfɪˈkeɪʃən]
noun phrasefeminine (in Portuguese)pl: careful modifications / modificações cuidadosas
modificação cuidadosa
1. A deliberate and cautious alteration or adjustment made to something with attention to detail and concern for potential consequences
The engineer made careful modifications to the bridge design to ensure structural integrity.
O engenheiro fez modificações cuidadosas no projeto da ponte para garantir a integridade estrutural.
2. A thoughtful change implemented with prudence and consideration for side effects or unforeseen problems
After careful modification of the software code, the bugs were finally resolved.
Após modificação cuidadosa do código de software, os erros foram finalmente resolvidos.
3. A measured adjustment made with awareness and attentiveness to quality and precision
The doctor recommended careful modification of the patient's medication dosage.
O médico recomendou modificação cuidadosa da dosagem de medicamento do paciente.
The concept of 'careful modification' is valued in both Brazilian and American professional contexts, particularly in engineering, medicine, and software development. In Brazil, there's an emphasis on 'jogo de cintura' (flexibility with prudence), while in the USA, it reflects the cultural value of risk management and liability awareness.
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