changed measurement
[tʃeɪndʒd ˈmeʒərmənt]
noun phrasepl: changed measurements
medida alterada
1. A measurement that has been modified or adjusted from its original value
The changed measurement showed that the component had expanded due to heat.
A medida alterada mostrou que o componente havia se expandido devido ao calor.
2. A revised or corrected measurement after recalculation or remeasurement
The engineer reported a changed measurement after recalibrating the instruments.
O engenheiro reportou uma medida alterada após recalibrar os instrumentos.
3. The difference or variance in a measurement taken at different times
The changed measurement between the two readings indicated equipment drift.
A medida alterada entre as duas leituras indicou uma flutuação do equipamento.
This term is primarily used in technical, scientific, and engineering contexts in both Brazilian and American English. In Brazil, precision in measurement reporting is crucial in industrial quality control, making this phrase common in manufacturing and construction fields. The concept reflects the importance of accuracy and documentation in professional environments across both cultures.
Related Idioms & Phrases
take a changed measurement
report a changed measurement
account for changed measurements
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