single-type sequence
[ˈsɪŋɡəl taɪp ˈsiːkwəns]
nounpl: single-type sequences
sequência de tipo único
1. A sequence in mathematics or computer science where all elements belong to the same type or category
The array [1, 2, 3, 4] is a single-type sequence containing only integers.
O array [1, 2, 3, 4] é uma sequência de tipo único contendo apenas inteiros.
2. In linguistics or genetics, a sequence composed of identical or homogeneous units without variation in type
A single-type sequence in DNA might consist of repeated adenine bases.
Uma sequência de tipo único em DNA pode consistir em bases de adenina repetidas.
3. In computer programming, a data structure where elements maintain consistent typing throughout
Using a single-type sequence ensures type safety in the program.
Usar uma sequência de tipo único garante segurança de tipo no programa.
This is primarily a technical and academic term used in mathematics, computer science, and genetics. It is not commonly used in everyday speech. The term reflects the global standardization of technical terminology, with translations varying slightly between Brazilian Portuguese and European Portuguese based on regional preferences for 'único' versus 'homogéneo'.
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