specific theme
[/spəˈsɪfɪk ˈθiːm/]
nounpl: specific themes
tema específico
1. A particular subject or central idea that is clearly defined and limited in scope
The specific theme of the conference is sustainable urban development.
O tema específico da conferência é o desenvolvimento urbano sustentável.
2. A distinct and well-defined topic chosen for artistic, literary, or academic work
The artist chose isolation as the specific theme for her exhibition.
A artista escolheu o isolamento como o tema específico de sua exposição.
3. A clearly delineated subject matter that serves as the primary focus or foundation
Each chapter addresses a specific theme related to human behavior.
Cada capítulo aborda um tema específico relacionado ao comportamento humano.
In Brazilian academic and corporate culture, 'tema específico' is widely used in presentations, seminars, and educational settings. The phrase emphasizes precision and focus, which are valued in professional communication. In Portugal, while the term is understood universally, there is sometimes a preference for 'tópico específico' in higher education contexts.
Related Idioms & Phrases
to stick to a specific theme
to veer off the specific theme
to maintain a specific theme
a unifying specific theme
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