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core activity
[kɔːr ækˈtɪvɪti]
noun
pl: core activities
atividade principal
1.
The primary or central business activity that defines the main purpose and focus of an organization or company
The company's core activity is software development.
A atividade principal da empresa é o desenvolvimento de software.
2.
The fundamental or essential action or process that forms the basis of an operation
Manufacturing is the core activity of this industrial facility.
A manufatura é a atividade principal desta instalação industrial.
Synonyms
core business
main activity
primary activity
principal activity
key activity
Antonyms
secondary activity
auxiliary activity
peripheral activity
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
atividade principal
Standard term used in business and corporate contexts
São Paulo
atividade-core
Often used as loanword in business environments
Portugal
atividade central
Preferred in formal business documentation
Related Idioms & Phrases
get down to the core
at the heart of the matter
bread and butter activity
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