internal properties
[ɪnˈtɜːrnəl ˈprɒpərtiz]
nounpl: internal properties
propriedades internas
1. Characteristics, qualities, or attributes that belong to or are contained within something, not visible from the outside
The internal properties of the material determine its strength and durability.
As propriedades internas do material determinam sua resistência e durabilidade.
2. In programming and software development, the private or hidden attributes of an object or class that are not accessible from outside the object
The class encapsulates its internal properties to prevent unauthorized access.
A classe encapsula suas propriedades internas para evitar acesso não autorizado.
3. In physics and chemistry, the inherent qualities of a substance such as density, molecular structure, or atomic composition
Understanding the internal properties of gases helps us predict their behavior under different conditions.
Compreender as propriedades internas dos gases nos ajuda a prever seu comportamento em diferentes condições.
This is primarily a technical and scientific term used across both Brazilian and European Portuguese contexts. It is particularly prevalent in computer science education and professional environments in Brazil, where English technical terminology is frequently used alongside Portuguese translations. The term reflects the globalized nature of technology and scientific discourse.
Related Idioms & Phrases
the internal properties of the matter
hidden internal properties
access internal properties
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