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determinate area

[/dɪˈtɜːrmɪnət ˈɛəriə/]
nounpl: determinate areas
área determinada
1. A region or space with fixed, clearly defined boundaries or limits; a bounded area with specific dimensions
The determinate area of the garden was marked by a fence.
A área determinada do jardim foi marcada por uma cerca.
2. In mathematics and geometry, a region whose boundaries and extent are precisely established or calculated
The integral was calculated over a determinate area on the coordinate plane.
A integral foi calculada sobre uma área determinada no plano de coordenadas.
3. In botany, referring to plant growth that is limited or finite rather than indefinite
This plant variety has a determinate area of growth.
Esta variedade de planta tem uma área determinada de crescimento.
Synonyms
bounded areadefined regionlimited spaceárea definidaregião limitada
Antonyms
indeterminate areaunbounded areainfinite areaárea indeterminadaárea ilimitada

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
área determinada
Standard usage in mathematical and geographical contexts
Portugal
área determinada
Commonly used in formal and technical contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

within a determinate area
of determinate area
map out a determinate area
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