ordinary attributes
[/ˈɔːrdəneri əˈtrɪbjuːts/]
nounpl: ordinary attributes
atributos ordinários
1. Common or standard characteristics, qualities, or features that are typical and unremarkable
The car had only ordinary attributes: four wheels, an engine, and basic seating.
O carro tinha apenas atributos ordinários: quatro rodas, um motor e assentos básicos.
2. In legal or formal contexts, standard powers or authority granted to a person or entity
The manager exercises ordinary attributes of supervision and decision-making.
O gerente exerce atributos ordinários de supervisão e tomada de decisão.
3. In philosophy or linguistics, conventional or typical properties assigned to a subject or object
We must distinguish between ordinary attributes and exceptional characteristics.
Devemos distinguir entre atributos ordinários e características excepcionais.
This term is primarily used in formal, technical, legal, and academic contexts in both Brazil and the United States. It is rarely used in casual conversation and appears most frequently in business documents, administrative procedures, legal contracts, and philosophical or scientific writing.
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