precise entities
[prɪˈsaɪs ˈɛntɪtiz]
noun phrasepl: precise entities
entidades precisas
1. Specific, clearly defined objects, beings, or organizational units with exact boundaries and unambiguous characteristics
The database contains precise entities such as individual customers and their exact transaction records.
O banco de dados contém entidades precisas, como clientes individuais e seus registros exatos de transações.
2. In linguistics and data management, clearly identifiable and well-defined elements without vagueness or ambiguity
Named entity recognition systems identify precise entities like names, locations, and dates in text.
Sistemas de reconhecimento de entidades nomeadas identificam entidades precisas como nomes, locais e datas em textos.
3. In philosophy and ontology, distinct objects or concepts that can be logically and unambiguously classified
The theory distinguishes between precise entities and vague categories.
A teoria distingue entre entidades precisas e categorias vagas.
This term is primarily used in technical, academic, and business contexts in both Brazil and the USA, particularly in database management, artificial intelligence, linguistics, and philosophy. It reflects the importance of clarity and specificity in modern information systems and scholarly discourse. The phrase is neutral and formal, rarely appearing in casual conversation.
Related Idioms & Phrases
pin down precise entities
clearly delineated entities
sharply defined boundaries
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