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frontier methods

[/ˈfrʌn.tɪər ˈmeθ.ədz/]
noun
métodos de fronteira
1. Advanced or innovative techniques and approaches that are at the cutting edge of a field or discipline
The research team employed frontier methods to solve the complex environmental problem.
A equipe de pesquisa utilizou métodos de fronteira para resolver o problema ambiental complexo.
2. In economics and finance, techniques used to estimate production efficiency or optimal resource allocation
Frontier methods in data analysis have revolutionized how companies approach business intelligence.
Métodos de fronteira na análise de dados revolucionaram como as empresas abordam inteligência de negócios.
3. State-of-the-art methodologies that push the boundaries of traditional practices
Medical researchers are adopting frontier methods to develop new treatments.
Pesquisadores médicos estão adotando métodos de fronteira para desenvolver novos tratamentos.
Synonyms
cutting-edge methodsinnovative techniquesadvanced approachesstate-of-the-art methods
Antonyms
traditional methodsconventional approachesoutdated techniques

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
métodos de fronteira
Standard usage in academic and technical contexts
Portugal
métodos fronteiriços
Alternative form used in European Portuguese
General Brazilian
técnicas inovadoras
Common colloquial alternative

Related Idioms & Phrases

push the envelope
on the cutting edge
breaking new ground
at the forefront of innovation
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