structural alignment
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nounpl: structural alignments
alinhamento estrutural
1. The arrangement or positioning of structural elements to match or coordinate with each other or with a predetermined pattern or goal
The structural alignment of the building's framework ensured stability and proper load distribution.
O alinhamento estrutural da estrutura do edifício garantiu estabilidade e distribuição adequada de cargas.
2. In organizational or strategic contexts: the coordination of different departments, processes, or goals to work cohesively toward common objectives
Achieving structural alignment between IT and business departments improved operational efficiency.
Alcançar o alinhamento estrutural entre os departamentos de TI e negócios melhorou a eficiência operacional.
3. In molecular or biological contexts: the process of comparing sequences or structures to identify similarities and corresponding positions
Structural alignment of protein sequences revealed evolutionary relationships between species.
O alinhamento estrutural de sequências de proteínas revelou relações evolutivas entre as espécies.
This term is primarily used in technical, engineering, business, and scientific fields in both Brazil and the United States. In Brazilian corporate culture, 'alinhamento estrutural' is frequently referenced in organizational restructuring and strategic planning discussions. The concept is equally important in American business contexts, particularly in management consulting and enterprise architecture.
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