rescaling

[ri-SKEYL-ing]
noun/gerund
redimensionamento
1. The process of adjusting the scale or size of something to a different proportion or measurement
The rescaling of the image affected its resolution.
O redimensionamento da imagem afetou sua resolução.
2. In statistics and data analysis, the process of transforming variables to a common scale
Rescaling the data is necessary before applying machine learning algorithms.
O redimensionamento dos dados é necessário antes de aplicar algoritmos de aprendizado de máquina.
3. The action of reorganizing or restructuring something to a different size or scope
The company is rescaling its operations to reduce costs.
A empresa está redimensionando suas operações para reduzir custos.
In Brazilian business and technology sectors, 'redimensionamento' is the standard term used when discussing organizational restructuring, data processing, or image/graphic adjustments. It reflects the technical vocabulary commonly used in Portuguese-speaking IT and corporate environments.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
resizingscalingadjustingreorganizingrestructuring
Antonyms / Antônimos
maintainingpreservingkeeping

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
redimensionamento
Most common term used in technical and business contexts
Rio de Janeiro
redimensionamento
Standard usage in both formal and informal contexts
São Paulo
redimensionamento
Preferred in corporate and technical environments
Portugal
reescalonamento/redimensionamento
Both terms are acceptable; reescalonamento more common in technical contexts

Related Words

scaleresizenormalizeproportiondimensioncalibrate

Related Idioms & Phrases

rescaling down - reduction in size or scope
rescaling up - increase in size or scope
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