structural attribute
[/strʌkˈtʃərəl ˈætrɪbjuːt/]
nounpl: structural attributes
atributo estrutural
1. A characteristic or property that defines the fundamental organization, composition, or framework of an object, system, or concept
The load-bearing capacity is a critical structural attribute of the building.
A capacidade de carga é um atributo estrutural crítico do edifício.
2. In linguistics and grammar, a feature that relates to the grammatical or syntactic organization of language
Agreement between subject and verb is a structural attribute of English syntax.
A concordância entre sujeito e verbo é um atributo estrutural da sintaxe do inglês.
3. In computer science and data modeling, a property that defines the schema or architecture of data structures
The data type is a structural attribute that determines how information is stored in the database.
O tipo de dado é um atributo estrutural que determina como a informação é armazenada no banco de dados.
This is a technical term widely used in Brazilian and Portuguese engineering, architecture, linguistics, and computer science fields. It is more prevalent in formal academic and professional discourse than in everyday conversation. The term maintains consistent usage across both Brazilian Portuguese and European Portuguese without significant variation.
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