enable selection
[ɪˈneɪbəl səˈlɛkʃən]
verb phrase
ativar seleção
1. to make it possible for a user to choose or select items, options, or features in a software application or interface
Click this button to enable selection of multiple files.
Clique neste botão para ativar a seleção de múltiplos arquivos.
2. to activate or allow the functionality that permits users to highlight, mark, or choose specific elements
The checkbox will enable selection of the entire document.
A caixa de seleção irá ativar a seleção de todo o documento.
This is primarily technical terminology used in software development, user interface design, and digital documentation. It is commonly found in instruction manuals, software tutorials, and technical support materials in both Brazil and the USA. The term is standardized across English-speaking tech communities and has consistent usage in Brazilian Portuguese tech documentation.
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