narrow method

[ˈnæroʊ ˈmɛθəd]

nounpl: narrow methods

método estreito

1. A restrictive or limited approach to solving a problem or accomplishing a task

Using a narrow method, the team focused only on cost reduction without considering quality improvements.

Usando um método estreito, a equipe se concentrou apenas na redução de custos sem considerar melhorias na qualidade.

2. In computing or programming, a technique that applies rigid constraints or parameters

The narrow method of data processing failed to handle edge cases.

O método estreito de processamento de dados falhou ao lidar com casos extremos.

3. A specialized or focused procedure within a particular discipline or field

The researcher adopted a narrow method to study only one variable in the experiment.

O pesquisador adotou um método estreito para estudar apenas uma variável no experimento.

Synonyms

Antonyms

Regional Variations

General Brazilian

método estreito

Standard usage across Brazil

São Paulo

método restritivo

Alternative term commonly used in business contexts

Portugal

método restrito

Preferred term in European Portuguese

tunnel vision approach

blinkered methodology

one-track approach

Look up more words on Fala2Me

The free English-Portuguese dictionary with real Brazilian accents, NYC slang, conjugator and more