standalone structures
[/ˈstændəloʊn ˈstrʌktʃərz/]
nounpl: standalone structures
estruturas independentes
1. Buildings or constructions that are physically separate and not connected to other buildings or structures
The office park consists of several standalone structures surrounded by landscaping.
O parque de escritórios consiste em várias estruturas independentes cercadas por paisagismo.
2. In software, programs or systems that can operate without requiring external dependencies or connections
This application is a standalone structure that doesn't require internet connectivity.
Esta aplicação é uma estrutura independente que não requer conectividade com a internet.
3. Architectural elements that function as complete units without being part of a larger complex
The pavilion is a standalone structure designed for temporary events.
O pavilhão é uma estrutura independente projetada para eventos temporários.
The term is widely used in both American and Brazilian contexts in architecture, software development, and urban planning. In Brazil, it's particularly common in real estate and construction industries when describing residential or commercial properties that are not part of a larger condominium complex.
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