granular classification
[ɡrænˈjʊlər ˌklæsɪfɪˈkeɪʃən]
nounpl: granular classifications
classificação granular
1. A classification system that divides items into fine, detailed categories or subcategories rather than broad groupings
The library uses a granular classification system to organize books by subject, theme, and author expertise.
A biblioteca usa um sistema de classificação granular para organizar livros por assunto, tema e especialidade do autor.
2. In data management and computing, a method of categorizing data at a detailed level with multiple layers of specificity
The database implements granular classification to allow users to filter products by color, size, material, and price range.
O banco de dados implementa classificação granular para permitir que os usuários filtrem produtos por cor, tamanho, material e faixa de preço.
3. In security and permissions, a system that assigns access rights at very detailed levels rather than broadly
The software uses granular classification to control user permissions at the individual file and folder level.
O software usa classificação granular para controlar permissões de usuário no nível individual de arquivo e pasta.
This term is primarily used in technical, academic, and business contexts in both Brazil and the United States. It reflects modern information management practices where precision and detailed organization are valued. The concept gained prominence with digital transformation and big data management in the 21st century.
Related Idioms & Phrases
breaking it down into granular details
getting into the granular level of classification
applying granular logic to organization
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