partial transformations
[/ˈpɑːrʃəl trænsˌfɔːrˈmeɪʃənz/]
nounpl: partial transformations
transformações parciais
1. In mathematics and computer science, functions or mappings that are defined on only a subset of a domain, not necessarily on the entire domain
Partial transformations are used in formal language theory to describe incomplete state transitions.
As transformações parciais são utilizadas na teoria das linguagens formais para descrever transições de estado incompletas.
2. In algebra and semigroup theory, elements that map some but not all elements of a set to another set
The study of partial transformations on finite sets forms the basis of transformation semigroup theory.
O estudo de transformações parciais em conjuntos finitos forma a base da teoria dos semigrupos de transformação.
3. In general usage, incomplete or incremental changes to a system, object, or process
The company implemented partial transformations of its workflow before a complete overhaul.
A empresa implementou transformações parciais de seu fluxo de trabalho antes de uma revisão completa.
This is a specialized mathematical and computer science term used primarily in academic and professional contexts. It is equally understood in both Brazilian Portuguese and European Portuguese, and carries no colloquial or regional variations. The term is part of technical jargon in formal mathematics and theoretical computer science.
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