group modification
[/ɡruːp ˌmɒdɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/]
nounfemininepl: group modifications / modificações de grupo
modificação de grupo
1. The alteration or change applied to multiple items, elements, or individuals as a collective unit rather than individually
The software allows group modification of file permissions across the entire database.
O software permite a modificação de grupo de permissões de arquivo em todo o banco de dados.
2. In chemistry and organic chemistry, the replacement or alteration of functional groups attached to multiple molecules simultaneously
Group modification techniques are essential in pharmaceutical synthesis.
As técnicas de modificação de grupo são essenciais na síntese farmacêutica.
3. In organizational or social contexts, changes made to policies, rules, or procedures affecting a group of people collectively
The school announced a group modification of class schedules for all students.
A escola anunciou uma modificação de grupo dos horários de aula para todos os alunos.
This term is primarily used in technical, scientific, and organizational contexts in both Brazil and the USA. In Brazil, it's commonly encountered in IT departments and pharmaceutical companies. The concept reflects modern approaches to efficiency in data management and chemical processes, where treating multiple items as a single unit streamlines workflows.
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