engineered solution
[/ˌɛndʒɪˈnɪrd səˈluːʃən/]
nounpl: engineered solutions
solução projetada
1. A carefully planned and designed answer to a problem, typically involving technical expertise and deliberate methodology
The company developed an engineered solution to reduce production costs by 30%.
A empresa desenvolveu uma solução projetada para reduzir custos de produção em 30%.
2. A system or approach that has been deliberately constructed or designed rather than occurring naturally or accidentally
We need an engineered solution, not just a quick fix for this infrastructure problem.
Precisamos de uma solução projetada, não apenas um conserto rápido para este problema de infraestrutura.
3. In business and technology, a comprehensive answer that involves professional design, planning, and implementation
The IT team presented an engineered solution for the network security breach.
O time de TI apresentou uma solução projetada para a violação de segurança de rede.
This term is widely used in American and Brazilian corporate, technology, and business contexts to describe professional, deliberate solutions versus informal fixes. It implies competence, planning, and quality. In Brazil, particularly in São Paulo's tech sector, the term reflects the country's growing engineering and technology culture. It contrasts with the colloquial 'gambiarra' (improvised solution) in Brazilian Portuguese culture.
Related Idioms & Phrases
a well-engineered solution
purpose-engineered solution
custom-engineered solution
end-to-end engineered solution
Look up more words on Fala2Me
The free English-Portuguese dictionary with real Brazilian accents, NYC slang, conjugator and more
Open Fala2Me →