conventional sections

[kənˈvenʃənəl ˈsekʃənz]
nounpl: conventional sections
seções convencionais
1. Standard or traditional divisions of a document, publication, or structure that follow established norms or customary practices
The book is organized into conventional sections such as introduction, chapters, and conclusion.
O livro está organizado em seções convencionais como introdução, capítulos e conclusão.
2. In technical and engineering contexts, cross-sectional views drawn according to standard rules and conventions
The architectural blueprint shows conventional sections of the building at different heights.
O projeto arquitetônico mostra seções convencionais do edifício em diferentes alturas.
3. In academic or scientific writing, standard organizational subdivisions that follow disciplinary norms
The research paper followed conventional sections including abstract, methodology, results, and discussion.
O artigo científico seguiu seções convencionais incluindo resumo, metodologia, resultados e discussão.
This term is predominantly used in academic, technical, and professional contexts in both Brazil and the USA. In Brazilian academia, it reflects the influence of standard organizational practices in scientific publications and technical documentation. The term emphasizes adherence to established norms rather than experimental or creative organizational approaches.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
standard sectionstraditional sectionscustomary divisionsestablished sectionsorthodox sections
Antonyms / Antônimos
unconventional sectionsnon-standard sectionsinnovative divisionsatypical sections

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
seções convencionais
Standard usage in academic and technical contexts
São Paulo
seções convencionais
Commonly used in engineering and architecture documentation
Portugal
secções convencionais
Portuguese spelling variation with 'ç' instead of 'c'

Related Words

sectioningdivisionsubdivisionsegmentationpartitioningstructure

Related Idioms & Phrases

divide into conventional sections
follow conventional sections
break down into conventional sections
organized by conventional sections
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