input value

[/ˈɪnpʊt ˈvæljuː/]
nounpl: input values
valor de entrada
1. Data or information entered into a system, program, or device for processing
The calculator requires an input value to perform the calculation.
A calculadora requer um valor de entrada para realizar o cálculo.
2. A parameter or variable that is supplied to a function or algorithm
The function accepts multiple input values as arguments.
A função aceita múltiplos valores de entrada como argumentos.
3. Any numerical or textual data provided by a user to a computer program
Please ensure the input value is within the acceptable range.
Por favor, certifique-se de que o valor de entrada está dentro do intervalo aceitável.
This is primarily technical terminology used in computing, mathematics, and engineering fields. It is universally understood in Brazilian and Portuguese technology sectors without significant regional variation. The term has become standardized through international IT documentation and programming education.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
input parameterinput dataentry valuesupplied valueargument
Antonyms / Antônimos
output valueresultoutput data

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
valor de entrada
Most common term in Brazilian Portuguese technical and computing contexts
São Paulo
valor de entrada
Standard usage in IT industry
Portugal
valor de entrada
Used similarly to Brazilian Portuguese in technical contexts
International
parâmetro de entrada
Alternative term emphasizing the parameter aspect

Related Words

inputvalueparametervariabledataprocessing

Related Idioms & Phrases

garbage in, garbage out (referring to input value quality affecting output)
validate the input value
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