design validation

[/dɪˈzaɪn ˌvæl.ɪˈdeɪ.ʃən/]
nounpl: design validations
validação de design
1. The process of verifying that a design meets specified requirements and is suitable for its intended purpose
Design validation is crucial before manufacturing begins to ensure the product functions as expected.
A validação de design é crucial antes de iniciar a manufatura para garantir que o produto funcione conforme esperado.
2. Testing and evaluation of a design against user needs, requirements, and quality standards
The engineering team conducted design validation through user testing and performance metrics.
A equipe de engenharia conduziu a validação de design através de testes com usuários e métricas de desempenho.
3. Confirmation that a product design will satisfy intended use and user requirements in real-world conditions
Design validation proved that the new interface improved user experience significantly.
A validação de design comprovou que a nova interface melhorou significativamente a experiência do usuário.
Design validation is a standard regulatory and quality assurance practice in both Brazilian and American engineering, manufacturing, and software development industries. In Brazil, it is particularly important in automotive, pharmaceutical, and technology sectors due to regulatory requirements. The term is widely used in formal technical documentation and quality management systems (ISO 9001, ISO 13485).
Synonyms / Sinônimos
design verificationdesign testingdesign confirmationrequirement validation
Antonyms / Antônimos
design rejectiondesign failure

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
validação de design
Most common term in Brazilian Portuguese technical and engineering contexts
São Paulo
validação de projeto
Alternative term used in some São Paulo tech industries
Rio de Janeiro
validação de design
Standard usage in Rio's design and engineering sectors
Portugal
validação de conceito/projeto
Portuguese variant may use 'validação de conceito' for early-stage validation

Related Words

design verificationquality assuranceuser testingprototype testingrequirement specificationperformance evaluationacceptance criteria

Related Idioms & Phrases

pass design validation
fail design validation
undergo design validation
meet design validation requirements
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