shuffle function
[/ˈʃʌfəl ˈfʌŋkʃən/]
nounpl: shuffle functions
função de embaralhamento
1. A programming function or algorithm that randomly rearranges the order of elements in a collection or sequence
The shuffle function in Python's random module randomizes the order of list items.
A função de embaralhamento do módulo random do Python aleatoriza a ordem dos itens da lista.
2. A feature in audio or media players that plays songs or content in random order instead of sequential order
I enabled the shuffle function on my music player to listen to songs in random order.
Ativei a função de embaralhamento no meu reprodutor de música para ouvir as músicas em ordem aleatória.
3. Any operation that randomly reorganizes or mixes up data, cards, or physical items
The shuffle function of the card game ensures fair gameplay by randomizing the deck.
A função de embaralhamento do jogo de cartas garante o jogo justo ao aleatorizar o baralho.
The term 'shuffle function' is primarily used in technical and digital contexts in both Brazil and the USA. In Brazil, it's commonly heard in relation to streaming services like Spotify and music apps. The English word 'shuffle' is often used interchangeably with the Portuguese translation, especially among younger users and in tech communities.
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