common technology
[ˈkɒmən tekˈnɒlədʒi]
noun phrasefemininepl: common technologies / tecnologias comuns
tecnologia comum
1. technology that is widely available, accessible, and used by a large portion of the population or industry
Smartphones have become common technology in developing countries.
Smartphones se tornaram uma tecnologia comum em países em desenvolvimento.
2. standard or conventional technology that is well-established and familiar to most users
Email is common technology in modern workplaces.
E-mail é uma tecnologia comum nos ambientes de trabalho modernos.
3. technology that shares similar characteristics or functions across different platforms or industries
Cloud storage is now common technology across various software applications.
Armazenamento em nuvem é agora uma tecnologia comum em vários aplicativos de software.
In Brazil, 'tecnologia comum' is frequently used in business, education, and tech sectors to describe technologies that have been widely adopted and are no longer considered innovative. The term is often contrasted with 'tecnologia de ponta' (cutting-edge technology) in corporate training and development discussions. In the USA, the phrase emphasizes accessibility and market penetration, reflecting the cultural value placed on democratizing technology.
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