matching fields
[ˈmætʃɪŋ fiːldz]
nounpl: matching fields
campos correspondentes
1. In data processing and database management, fields that contain identical or corresponding values used for joining, comparing, or synchronizing data between records or tables
The matching fields between the two databases are the customer ID and email address.
Os campos correspondentes entre os dois bancos de dados são o ID do cliente e o endereço de email.
2. In clothing and fashion, garments or accessories that are designed to coordinate with each other in color, pattern, or style
She wore matching fields of blue fabric in her dress and jacket.
Ela usava campos correspondentes de tecido azul em seu vestido e jaqueta.
3. In form validation and user input, fields that must contain identical values to confirm accuracy
When creating a password, the matching fields ensure both entries are identical.
Ao criar uma senha, os campos correspondentes garantem que ambas as entradas sejam idênticas.
This term is primarily used in technical, business, and fashion contexts in both English-speaking countries and Brazil. In IT, it's fundamental to database operations and data integration. In fashion, 'matching fields' is less common than 'matching set' or 'coordinating pieces,' but the concept is important in style coordination. The term reflects the increasing globalization of technical vocabulary.
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