limited sequence
[/ˈlɪmɪtɪd ˈsiːkwəns/]
nounpl: limited sequences
sequência limitada
1. A sequence of numbers or elements that has a finite number of terms or is bounded within a specific range
In mathematics, a limited sequence can be defined as one where all terms are contained within a finite interval.
Em matemática, uma sequência limitada pode ser definida como aquela em que todos os termos estão contidos em um intervalo finito.
2. A series or arrangement of items, events, or actions that is restricted in scope, duration, or quantity
The product launch was offered as a limited sequence of exclusive editions.
O lançamento do produto foi oferecido como uma sequência limitada de edições exclusivas.
3. In business or marketing, a finite series of products or offerings available for a restricted time period
The limited sequence of seasonal items sold out within weeks.
A sequência limitada de itens sazonais se esgotou em poucas semanas.
The term 'limited sequence' is primarily used in academic and commercial contexts in both Brazil and the USA. In marketing, it carries significant weight as 'limited' creates urgency and exclusivity. In mathematics and statistics education, it's a fundamental concept taught in calculus and analysis courses. The Portuguese term 'sequência limitada' is the standard academic translation used in Brazilian universities.
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