major attribute
[ˈmeɪdʒər ˈætrɪbjuːt]
noun phrasepl: major attributes
atributo principal
1. A significant or primary characteristic or quality of a person, thing, or concept that defines or distinguishes it
Intelligence is a major attribute of successful scientists.
A inteligência é um atributo principal dos cientistas bem-sucedidos.
2. In computing and data management, a key property or field that carries significant importance in a database or system
The customer ID is a major attribute in the database design.
O ID do cliente é um atributo principal no design do banco de dados.
3. A fundamental quality or feature that plays a central role in determining value or function
Durability is a major attribute when choosing construction materials.
A durabilidade é um atributo principal ao escolher materiais de construção.
In both American and Brazilian contexts, 'major attribute' is a formal term commonly used in academic, professional, and technical discourse. In Brazil, it appears frequently in educational settings, business analysis, and software development documentation. The phrase carries a neutral, objective tone and is preferred in formal writing over colloquial expressions.
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