single-criterion sort

[ˈsɪŋɡəl ˈkraɪˌtɪriən sɔrt]
nounpl: single-criterion sorts
ordenação por um único critério
1. A sorting operation that arranges data or items based on only one attribute or parameter
The database performed a single-criterion sort by employee name.
O banco de dados realizou uma ordenação por um único critério pelo nome do funcionário.
2. In computing, a sorting algorithm that uses one field or key to determine the order of elements
A single-criterion sort is simpler but less flexible than multi-level sorting.
Uma ordenação por um único critério é mais simples, mas menos flexível do que a classificação em múltiplos níveis.
This is a technical term primarily used in computing, database management, and data science fields. It is standardized across English-speaking regions and maintains consistent terminology in Portuguese-speaking technical communities. The term is neutral and formal, used in academic and professional contexts rather than everyday language.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
single-key sortsimple sortone-level sortsingle-field sort
Antonyms / Antônimos
multi-criterion sortmulti-key sortmulti-level sortcomplex sort

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
ordenação por um único critério
Standard term used in computing and database contexts
Portugal
ordenação por um único critério
Same usage as Brazilian Portuguese in technical contexts
USA Technical English
single-criterion sort
Commonly used in computer science and database management literature

Related Words

sorting algorithmsort keyascending orderdescending orderdata organizationindex
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