numerical procedures
[ˈnuːmərɪkəl prəˈsiːdʒərz]
nounpl: N/A (plural form)
procedimentos numéricos
1. A set of mathematical and computational methods used to obtain approximate solutions to mathematical problems, typically involving calculations with numbers rather than symbolic manipulation
The engineer used numerical procedures to solve the differential equations.
O engenheiro utilizou procedimentos numéricos para resolver as equações diferenciais.
2. Systematic step-by-step techniques employed in computer science and mathematics to process numerical data and perform calculations
Advanced numerical procedures are essential for climate modeling.
Procedimentos numéricos avançados são essenciais para modelagem climática.
3. Algorithms and computational protocols designed to implement mathematical operations on digital computers
The software relies on robust numerical procedures to ensure accuracy.
O software depende de procedimentos numéricos robustos para garantir precisão.
This is technical terminology primarily used in academic, engineering, and scientific contexts in both Brazil and the United States. The term reflects the globalized nature of mathematics and computer science, where Portuguese translations maintain close correspondence with English usage. In Brazilian universities and tech companies, particularly in São Paulo's tech hub, these procedures are foundational to research and development.
Related Idioms & Phrases
to implement numerical procedures
to apply numerical procedures to a problem
reliable numerical procedures
efficient numerical procedures
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