mapa fixo
1. A map that remains in a constant position and cannot be moved, rotated, or repositioned
The fixed map on the wall showed all the hiking trails in the national park.
O mapa fixo na parede mostrava todas as trilhas de caminhada do parque nacional.
2. In mathematics and topology, a function where at least one point remains unchanged after the mapping is applied
The mathematician proved that the function had a fixed map property for certain values.
O matemático provou que a função tinha a propriedade de mapa fixo para certos valores.
3. In cartography and GIS, a map that is registered to a specific coordinate system and cannot be freely transformed
The surveyor used a fixed map as a reference for the property boundaries.
O agrimensor usou um mapa fixo como referência para os limites da propriedade.
The term 'fixed map' is primarily used in technical, academic, and professional contexts in both Brazil and the USA. In everyday Brazilian Portuguese, people more commonly use 'mapa fixo' when referring to wall-mounted or non-digital maps, while in mathematical contexts, 'ponto fixo' (fixed point) is more frequently used than 'mapa fixo'.
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