geographic uniformity
[/dʒiːəˈɡræfɪk ˌjuːnɪˈfɔːrməti/]
nounpl: geographic uniformities
uniformidade geográfica
1. The quality or condition of being consistent, homogeneous, or having similar characteristics across a geographical area or region
The geographic uniformity of the climate across the plains made it ideal for large-scale agriculture.
A uniformidade geográfica do clima nas planícies a tornava ideal para a agricultura em larga escala.
2. The absence of significant variation in physical, cultural, economic, or demographic features within a defined geographic space
Despite the geographic uniformity of the terrain, the population exhibited diverse cultural practices.
Apesar da uniformidade geográfica do terreno, a população exibia práticas culturais diversas.
3. In scientific contexts, the principle that physical laws and processes operate consistently across different regions
Geographic uniformity allows geologists to apply findings from one region to understand similar formations elsewhere.
A uniformidade geográfica permite que geólogos apliquem descobertas de uma região para entender formações semelhantes em outros locais.
This is primarily a technical and academic term used in geography, geology, urban planning, and social sciences. It is more common in formal written discourse and technical reports than in everyday conversation. In Brazil, the term is frequently used in geographical surveys and development planning studies, while in Portugal it appears regularly in environmental and regional planning documentation.
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