narrow program
[ˈnæroʊ ˈproʊɡræm]
nounpl: narrow programs
programa restrito
1. A program or initiative with limited scope, restricted participation, or specific targeted objectives
The university launched a narrow program focused only on engineering students.
A universidade lançou um programa restrito focado apenas em estudantes de engenharia.
2. In computing, a program with limited functionality or specialized purpose
This narrow program was designed to handle only database management tasks.
Este programa restrito foi projetado para lidar apenas com tarefas de gerenciamento de banco de dados.
3. A limited educational or training curriculum
The school offers a narrow program in vocational training rather than comprehensive academics.
A escola oferece um programa restrito em treinamento vocacional em vez de academics abrangentes.
In American educational and business contexts, 'narrow program' often refers to specialized vocational or technical training programs. In Brazil, 'programa restrito' is commonly used in academic and corporate settings to describe programs with limited enrollment or scope. The term reflects a preference for specialization versus generalization in educational planning.
Related Idioms & Phrases
narrow the scope of a program
a program with narrow focus
narrow program objectives
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