← Back to Fala2Me

predetermined length

[pri-dɪ-ˈtɜr-mənd ˈleŋkθ]
nounpl: predetermined lengths
comprimento predeterminado
1. A length or distance that has been established, decided, or set in advance before an action or process takes place
The rope was cut to a predetermined length of 10 meters.
A corda foi cortada com um comprimento predeterminado de 10 metros.
2. In technical or programming contexts, a fixed measurement specified before execution or operation begins
The buffer accepts data only up to a predetermined length.
O buffer aceita dados apenas até um comprimento predeterminado.
Synonyms
fixed lengthpreset lengthspecified lengthestablished lengthdefined length
Antonyms
variable lengthundefined lengtharbitrary lengthrandom length

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
comprimento predeterminado
Standard usage in technical and general contexts
São Paulo
comprimento predeterminado
Commonly used in engineering and manufacturing sectors
Portugal
comprimento predeterminado
Standard European Portuguese usage in technical documentation

Related Idioms & Phrases

set in stone
cut and dried
by the book
Look up more words on Fala2Me
The free English-Portuguese dictionary with real Brazilian accents, NYC slang, conjugator and more
Open Fala2Me →