technical application

[ˈtɛknɪkəl ˌæplɪˈkeɪʃən]
nounfemininepl: aplicações técnicas
aplicação técnica
1. The practical use of scientific or engineering knowledge to solve real-world problems or perform specific functions
The technical application of artificial intelligence has revolutionized the healthcare industry.
A aplicação técnica da inteligência artificial revolucionou a indústria da saúde.
2. A software program or system designed to perform specific technical functions or tasks
This technical application manages inventory and automates the ordering process.
Esta aplicação técnica gerencia o inventário e automatiza o processo de pedidos.
3. The implementation of specialized knowledge or methods in engineering, computing, or science
The technical application of blockchain technology requires expert developers.
A aplicação técnica da tecnologia blockchain requer desenvolvedores especializados.
In Brazil, the term 'aplicação técnica' is widely used in professional and academic settings, particularly in engineering, IT, and business sectors. The English term 'app' has become increasingly common in informal Brazilian Portuguese, especially in São Paulo's tech hub. In Portugal, the term maintains more formal usage in technical documentation and engineering fields.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
technical implementationpractical applicationtechnical systemengineering solution
Antonyms / Antônimos
theoretical knowledgeabstract concept

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
aplicação técnica
Most common usage in business and technology contexts
São Paulo
aplicação técnica / app técnico
Increasingly uses English 'app' in informal contexts
Rio de Janeiro
aplicação técnica
Standard usage, sometimes abbreviated as 'app técnico'
Portugal
aplicação técnica
Identical usage; occasionally 'aplicativo técnico' in computing contexts

Related Words

software applicationtechnical specificationimplementationsystem architecture

Related Idioms & Phrases

put into technical application
have technical application
find technical application for something
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