simplified classification
[/ˈsɪmpləfaɪd ˌklæsɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/]
nounfemininepl: simplified classifications / classificações simplificadas
classificação simplificada
1. A method of organizing or categorizing items, concepts, or data into groups using straightforward criteria and reduced complexity
The library adopted a simplified classification system to make books easier to find.
A biblioteca adotou uma classificação simplificada para facilitar a localização dos livros.
2. A reduction of detailed categorization schemes into more basic or fundamental categories
The simplified classification of diseases helps medical students understand the basics.
A classificação simplificada de doenças ajuda os estudantes de medicina a entender o básico.
3. A categorical system designed for ease of use and comprehension rather than exhaustive detail
For marketing purposes, they used a simplified classification of customer types.
Para fins de marketing, eles usaram uma classificação simplificada de tipos de clientes.
This term is widely used in Brazilian educational systems, particularly in library sciences and information management. It reflects a practical approach to organization that prioritizes accessibility over exhaustive detail. In Portugal, the term is used similarly in academic and professional contexts. In the USA, this concept is fundamental to user experience design and information architecture.
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