invalid element
[/ɪnˈvælɪd ˈɛləmənt/]
nounpl: invalid elements
elemento inválido
1. In computing and data processing, an item or component that does not conform to required standards, formats, or specifications
The system rejected the invalid element in the XML file because it lacked the required attributes.
O sistema rejeitou o elemento inválido no arquivo XML porque faltavam os atributos necessários.
2. A piece of data or a component that fails validation checks
The form submission contained an invalid element that prevented processing.
O envio do formulário continha um elemento inválido que impediu o processamento.
3. In legal or formal contexts, something that is not properly formed or lacks legal standing
The court determined that the signature was an invalid element of the contract.
O tribunal determinou que a assinatura era um elemento inválido do contrato.
This is a technical term widely used in software development, data management, and IT infrastructure across both Brazilian and Portuguese contexts. The term is standardized in international computing standards and documentation. It is particularly common in discussions of XML validation, form processing, and database integrity. No significant cultural variation exists in its usage.
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