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self-contained field

[self-kən-ˈtānd fēld]
nounpl: self-contained fields
campo autossuficiente
1. In computing and data management, a field or data unit that contains all necessary information within itself without requiring external references or dependencies
The database design uses self-contained fields to ensure data integrity.
O design do banco de dados utiliza campos autossuficientes para garantir a integridade dos dados.
2. In physics and engineering, a field that operates independently and does not require external forces or inputs to maintain its properties
A self-contained field generator can function without external power sources.
Um gerador de campo autossuficiente pode funcionar sem fontes externas de energia.
Synonyms
independent fieldautonomous fieldstandalone fieldself-sufficient field
Antonyms
dependent fieldinterconnected fieldrelational field

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
campo autossuficiente
Standard usage in Brazilian Portuguese technical contexts
São Paulo
campo independente
Alternative term sometimes used in São Paulo tech industry
Portugal
campo autossuficiente
Standard usage in European Portuguese technical documentation

Related Idioms & Phrases

self-contained unit
standalone system
all-in-one solution
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