responsivity
[ˌres.pɑn.ˈsɪv.ə.ti]
nounpl: responsivities
responsividade
1. The quality or state of being responsive; the ability to respond readily to stimuli or requests
The responsivity of the customer service team impressed all clients.
A responsividade da equipe de atendimento ao cliente impressionou todos os clientes.
2. In physics and engineering, the measure of how effectively a device or sensor responds to a stimulus (such as light, heat, or electrical signals)
The responsivity of the photodetector was measured in amperes per watt.
A responsividade do fotodetector foi medida em ampères por watt.
3. The degree to which an organism or system reacts to external changes or demands
The sensor's responsivity decreased over time due to aging.
A responsividade do sensor diminuiu ao longo do tempo devido ao envelhecimento.
The term 'responsivity' is primarily used in technical and scientific contexts in both Brazil and the USA, particularly in engineering, physics, and sensor technology. In everyday Brazilian Portuguese, 'responsividade' is increasingly used in digital and web design contexts referring to responsive design. The term reflects modern technological emphasis on system efficiency and user experience.
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