practical classification
[PRAK-ti-kəl klas-ə-fi-KAY-shən]
nounpl: practical classifications
classificação prática
1. A system of organizing or categorizing items, concepts, or phenomena based on their real-world utility, functionality, or observable characteristics rather than theoretical principles
The practical classification of tools in the workshop grouped them by function rather than material composition.
A classificação prática das ferramentas no oficina as agrupava por função em vez de composição de material.
2. A method of arrangement that prioritizes ease of use, accessibility, and applicability in everyday situations
The library adopted a practical classification system that made it easier for patrons to find books by subject matter.
A biblioteca adotou um sistema de classificação prática que facilitava aos usuários encontrar livros por assunto.
3. In education and training, a categorization approach focused on real-world application rather than abstract theory
The course used practical classification methods to help students understand how concepts apply to their careers.
O curso utilizava métodos de classificação prática para ajudar os alunos a compreender como os conceitos se aplicam às suas carreiras.
The concept of 'practical classification' is valued in both Brazilian and American contexts, particularly in business efficiency, library science, and educational settings. In Brazil, there's a cultural emphasis on practical solutions (jogo de cintura), making this approach to classification highly relevant in organizational contexts.
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