straightforward sorting

[/ˌstreɪtˈfɔrwərd ˈsɔrtɪŋ/]
noun
ordenação direta
1. A simple and direct method of arranging items in a specific order without complex algorithms or procedures
The team used straightforward sorting to organize the documents by date.
A equipe usou ordenação direta para organizar os documentos por data.
2. In computing, a basic sorting technique such as bubble sort or insertion sort that is easy to understand and implement
Straightforward sorting algorithms are often taught to beginners in programming courses.
Algoritmos de ordenação direta são frequentemente ensinados a iniciantes em cursos de programação.
3. A transparent and uncomplicated approach to categorizing or arranging information
For efficiency, we opted for straightforward sorting rather than a complex classification system.
Para eficiência, optamos pela ordenação direta em vez de um sistema de classificação complexo.
The term 'straightforward sorting' is commonly used in both American and Brazilian IT and academic communities. In Brazil, it's particularly prevalent in computer science education and professional environments. The emphasis on 'straightforward' reflects a cultural preference in technical communication for clarity and simplicity, valued in both North American and Brazilian professional contexts.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
simple sortingbasic sortingdirect orderinguncomplicated sorting
Antonyms / Antônimos
complex sortingadvanced sortingsophisticated sortingintricate sorting

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
ordenação direta
Standard term used in Brazilian Portuguese, especially in technical and academic contexts
Rio de Janeiro
ordenação simples
Alternative colloquial term sometimes used in technical discussions
São Paulo
ordenação direta
Preferred term in business and IT sectors
Portugal
ordenação direta
Same as Brazilian Portuguese; technical term used in European Portuguese

Related Words

bubble sortinsertion sortselection sortalgorithmdata structureclassificationarrangement

Related Idioms & Phrases

keep it simple
no-frills approach
cut and dry method
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