establish parameter
[/ɪˈstæblɪʃ pəˈræmɪtər/]
verb phrase
estabelecer parâmetro
1. To set or define the limits, conditions, or specifications that will guide or control a process, system, or activity
The team needs to establish parameters for the project before development begins.
O time precisa estabelecer parâmetros para o projeto antes do desenvolvimento começar.
2. To create a framework of rules or benchmarks within which something will operate
We must establish parameters for acceptable behavior in the workplace.
Devemos estabelecer parâmetros para o comportamento aceitável no local de trabalho.
3. In technical contexts, to define input values or operational boundaries for a system or algorithm
The software allows users to establish parameters for data processing.
O software permite que os usuários estabeleçam parâmetros para o processamento de dados.
This phrase is predominantly used in professional, academic, and technical contexts in both Brazil and the United States. It reflects the importance of structured planning and clear communication in business environments. In Brazil, it's particularly common in IT, engineering, and project management sectors.
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