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default topic

[/dɪˈfɔːlt ˈtɒpɪk/]
nounpl: default topics
tópico padrão
1. The main subject or theme that is automatically selected or assumed in a system, conversation, or context when no other topic is specified
In our team meetings, the default topic is always project updates unless otherwise announced.
Nas nossas reuniões de equipa, o tópico padrão é sempre atualizações do projeto, a menos que seja anunciado de outra forma.
2. In computing or software, the pre-set subject matter or thread that appears when a system initializes without explicit user input
The default topic for the discussion forum was set to general feedback.
O tópico padrão do fórum de discussão foi definido para feedback geral.
Synonyms
primary topicmain subjectpreset topicbase topic
Antonyms
custom topicsecondary topicalternative topic

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
tópico padrão
Standard usage in Brazilian Portuguese
Portugal
tópico predefinido
More commonly used in European Portuguese, especially in technical contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

stick to the default topic
deviate from the default topic
reset to default topic
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