conflicting components
[kənˈflɪktɪŋ kəmˈpoʊnənts]
noun phrasepl: conflicting components
componentes conflitantes
1. Parts or elements of a system, design, or plan that work against each other or create contradictions
The software had conflicting components that caused the application to crash.
O software tinha componentes conflitantes que causavam a falha do aplicativo.
2. Elements or factors within a whole that have incompatible or opposing requirements or functions
The building design contained conflicting components between structural integrity and aesthetic vision.
O design do edifício continha componentes conflitantes entre integridade estrutural e visão estética.
3. Opposing or contradictory aspects of a theory, argument, or system
The study revealed conflicting components in the economic model.
O estudo revelou componentes conflitantes no modelo econômico.
This term is predominantly used in technical, engineering, and scientific contexts in both Brazil and the United States. In Brazilian Portuguese, it appears frequently in software development, architecture, and systems analysis documentation. The phrase reflects modern technical vocabulary and is understood consistently across both Portuguese and English-speaking technical communities.
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