linked component
[ˈlɪŋkt kəmˈpoʊnənt]
nounpl: linked components
componente conexo
1. In mathematics and graph theory, a maximal subset of vertices in a graph where every two vertices are connected by a path
The graph has three linked components, each representing a separate network of connections.
O grafo possui três componentes conexos, cada um representando uma rede separada de conexões.
2. In topology, a maximal connected subset of a topological space
The linked component of a point in a space is the largest connected set containing that point.
O componente conexo de um ponto em um espaço é o maior conjunto conexo contendo esse ponto.
3. A physically or functionally interconnected part of a larger system
Each linked component of the machine must work in harmony with the others.
Cada componente vinculado da máquina deve funcionar em harmonia com os outros.
This is primarily a technical term used in mathematics, computer science, and engineering fields in both Brazil and the United States. It is rarely used in casual conversation and is specific to academic and professional discourse. In Brazil, the term is taught in university mathematics and computer science programs, following standard Portuguese mathematical terminology.
Related Idioms & Phrases
strongly linked component (componente fortemente conexo)
weakly linked component (componente fracamente conexo)
finding linked components (encontrar componentes conexos)
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