task-specific performance
[/tæsk spɪˈsɪfɪk pərˈfɔːrməns/]
nounpl: task-specific performances
desempenho específico da tarefa
1. The level of effectiveness, efficiency, and quality demonstrated by an individual or system when executing a particular, well-defined task or objective
The athlete's task-specific performance in sprint running improved significantly after the training program.
O desempenho específico da tarefa do atleta na corrida de velocidade melhorou significativamente após o programa de treinamento.
2. In cognitive and behavioral contexts, the measurable output or results achieved when performing duties that require specialized skills or knowledge
Task-specific performance metrics revealed that employees in the customer service department exceeded their targets.
As métricas de desempenho específico da tarefa revelaram que os funcionários do departamento de atendimento ao cliente ultrapassaram seus objetivos.
3. In sports and motor skills, the execution quality of a particular athletic or physical action under defined conditions
The swimmer's task-specific performance in the butterfly stroke was evaluated by multiple judges.
O desempenho específico da tarefa do nadador no nado borboleta foi avaliado por vários árbitros.
This term is prevalent in corporate, academic, and sports contexts in both Brazil and the USA. In Brazilian Portuguese, it is commonly used in HR departments for employee evaluations and in sports psychology. The English term is often borrowed directly in corporate settings in major Brazilian cities like São Paulo, reflecting the influence of international business practices. In Portugal, the concept is understood but less frequently used in everyday professional language.
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