proper input
[ˈprɑpər ˈɪnpʊt]
nounpl: proper inputs
entrada correta
1. Data or information that meets the required specifications, format, or standards for a system, application, or process
The system will only function correctly with proper input from the user.
O sistema funcionará corretamente apenas com entrada correta do usuário.
2. Valid, appropriately formatted, or acceptable information submitted to a computer program, form, or device
Ensure you provide proper input in the designated fields.
Certifique-se de fornecer entrada correta nos campos designados.
3. Information that conforms to the expected type, range, or structure required by a system
Without proper input validation, the application may crash.
Sem validação de entrada correta, a aplicação pode travar.
This is primarily technical terminology used in computing, software development, and information technology contexts in both Brazil and the USA. In Brazil, it's commonly used in tech companies and educational institutions teaching programming and systems administration. The phrase emphasizes the importance of quality control and user compliance with system specifications.
Related Idioms & Phrases
garbage in, garbage out (GIGO) - relating to proper input quality
feed it proper input - to give a system correct information
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