simplifying factors
[/ˈsɪmpləˌfaɪɪŋ ˈfæktərz/]
nounpl: simplifying factors
fatores simplificadores
1. Elements, circumstances, or variables that make a process, problem, or situation easier to understand, solve, or manage
The use of technology was one of the simplifying factors in reducing paperwork at the office.
O uso da tecnologia foi um dos fatores simplificadores na redução de papelada no escritório.
2. In mathematics or logic, elements that reduce complexity or allow for reduction of expressions
Common denominators are simplifying factors when adding fractions.
Denominadores comuns são fatores simplificadores ao adicionar frações.
3. Conditions or features that streamline procedures or decision-making
Clear guidelines and standardized procedures are key simplifying factors in project management.
Diretrizes claras e procedimentos padronizados são fatores simplificadores chave na gestão de projetos.
This term is predominantly used in technical, academic, and business contexts in both Brazilian and American English. In Brazil, it's frequently encountered in project management, engineering, and educational settings. The phrase emphasizes efficiency and practical problem-solving, values that are important in both organizational cultures.
Related Idioms & Phrases
break it down - simplify and explain
cut to the chase - identify the key simplifying factors
boil it down - reduce to essential simplifying factors
Look up more words on Fala2Me
The free English-Portuguese dictionary with real Brazilian accents, NYC slang, conjugator and more
Open Fala2Me →