functional tasks
[ˈfʌŋkʃənəl tæsks]
nounpl: functional tasks
tarefas funcionais
1. Work activities or assignments that are designed to accomplish specific practical purposes or goals within an organization or system
The employee's functional tasks include managing inventory and processing orders.
As tarefas funcionais do funcionário incluem gerenciar inventário e processar pedidos.
2. In therapy or rehabilitation, activities performed to assess or improve a person's ability to perform everyday activities necessary for independent living
The occupational therapist designed functional tasks to help the patient regain mobility.
O terapeuta ocupacional elaborou tarefas funcionais para ajudar o paciente a recuperar a mobilidade.
3. In software or system design, specific operations or processes that perform defined business functions
The software developer implemented several functional tasks to automate the billing process.
O desenvolvedor de software implementou várias tarefas funcionais para automatizar o processo de faturamento.
In Brazilian corporate culture, 'tarefas funcionais' is a formal term commonly used in job descriptions and performance evaluations. In healthcare settings, particularly in occupational and physical therapy, it refers to activities of daily living (ADL). The term reflects a practical, results-oriented approach valued in both American and Brazilian business environments.
Related Idioms & Phrases
stick to your functional tasks
delegate functional tasks
streamline functional tasks
prioritize functional tasks
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