tangible representation
[ˈtændʒəbəl ˌreprɪˈzenˈteɪʃən]
nounfemininepl: representações tangíveis
representação tangível
1. a physical or concrete form of something abstract; a material embodiment or manifestation that can be perceived through the senses
The sculpture is a tangible representation of the artist's emotions and creative vision.
A escultura é uma representação tangível das emoções e da visão criativa do artista.
2. a concrete example or model that demonstrates or illustrates an abstract concept
The prototype serves as a tangible representation of the theoretical design principles.
O protótipo serve como uma representação tangível dos princípios de design teóricos.
3. in legal or business contexts, physical evidence or documentation that substantiates claims or agreements
The signed contract is a tangible representation of the parties' commitment.
O contrato assinado é uma representação tangível do compromisso das partes.
This term is commonly used in Brazilian artistic, legal, and business contexts to distinguish between abstract concepts and their physical realities. In Portugal and Brazil, it holds particular importance in formal documentation and intellectual property discussions. In American English, it frequently appears in design thinking, business strategy, and educational contexts.
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