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functional level

[ˈfʌŋkʃənəl ˈlɛvəl]
nounpl: functional levels
nível funcional
1. The degree to which a person or system can perform their intended functions or tasks effectively
After the surgery, the patient's functional level improved significantly.
Após a cirurgia, o nível funcional do paciente melhorou significativamente.
2. In healthcare and rehabilitation, a measurement of a person's ability to perform activities of daily living
The occupational therapist assessed the patient's functional level to determine needed accommodations.
A terapeuta ocupacional avaliou o nível funcional do paciente para determinar as acomodações necessárias.
3. The capacity or capability of an organization, system, or component to operate at a specific standard
The equipment's functional level met all required specifications.
O nível funcional do equipamento atendeu a todas as especificações necessárias.
Synonyms
functional capacityfunctional statuslevel of functioningperformance level
Antonyms
functional impairmentdisabilitydysfunction

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
nível funcional
Most common usage in healthcare and rehabilitation contexts
São Paulo
nível funcional
Standard usage in medical and organizational settings
Portugal
nível funcional
Used in healthcare and technical contexts; may also use 'capacidade funcional'

Related Idioms & Phrases

at functional level
restore functional level
maintain functional level
assess functional level
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