specific need
[spɪˈsɪfɪk niːd]
noun phrasefeminine (in Portuguese: necessidade específica)pl: specific needs / necessidades específicas
necessidade específica
1. A particular or clearly defined requirement or lack that must be addressed or fulfilled
The school identified the specific needs of students with learning disabilities.
A escola identificou as necessidades específicas dos alunos com deficiências de aprendizagem.
2. A precise and individual requirement that differs from general or universal needs
Each customer has specific needs that our service is designed to meet.
Cada cliente tem necessidades específicas que nosso serviço foi projetado para atender.
3. A targeted or specialized requirement in professional, medical, or educational contexts
The patient's specific needs required a customized treatment plan.
As necessidades específicas do paciente exigiram um plano de tratamento personalizado.
The term 'specific need' is commonly used in Brazilian and American educational, healthcare, and social services contexts to emphasize individualized attention and personalized solutions. In Brazil, it reflects a growing focus on inclusive education (educação inclusiva) and personalized care. In the USA, it's frequently associated with special education (Special Education / SPED) and individualized education programs (IEPs).
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