functional property
[ˈfʌŋkʃənəl ˈprɑpərti]
nounpl: functional properties
propriedade funcional
1. A characteristic or attribute of something that relates to its intended purpose or practical operation rather than its appearance or theoretical aspects
The functional property of the bridge is its ability to safely support heavy traffic across the river.
A propriedade funcional da ponte é sua capacidade de suportar seguramente o trânsito pesado através do rio.
2. In mathematics and logic, a property that describes how a function or system behaves or operates
The functional property of commutativity applies to addition and multiplication in basic arithmetic.
A propriedade funcional da comutatividade se aplica à adição e multiplicação na aritmética básica.
3. In real estate and architecture, a property valued primarily for its usefulness and practicality rather than aesthetic value
This functional property is designed with efficiency in mind, prioritizing workspace over decorative elements.
Esta propriedade funcional é projetada com eficiência em mente, priorizando o espaço de trabalho sobre elementos decorativos.
In Brazilian Portuguese, 'propriedade funcional' is commonly used in academic, architectural, and real estate contexts. The concept emphasizes practicality and utility, reflecting a preference for efficiency-focused design and planning. In the United States, this term is frequently used in software development, engineering, and architecture discussions to distinguish practical aspects from aesthetic ones.
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