temporal precision
[ˈtɛmpərəl prɪˈsɪʒən]
nounpl: temporal precisions
precisão temporal
1. the quality or degree of accuracy in measuring, recording, or specifying time; exactness in temporal matters
The temporal precision of atomic clocks allows scientists to measure time in nanoseconds.
A precisão temporal dos relógios atômicos permite que cientistas meçam o tempo em nanossegundos.
2. in neuroscience and psychology, the ability to perceive or process events with accurate timing information
Musicians require high temporal precision to maintain rhythm and synchronization with other performers.
Músicos exigem alta precisão temporal para manter o ritmo e sincronização com outros intérpretes.
3. in data collection and analysis, the accuracy with which timestamps or temporal data are recorded
The study's temporal precision was crucial for understanding the sequence of biochemical reactions.
A precisão temporal do estudo foi crucial para entender a sequência de reações bioquímicas.
This term is primarily used in academic, scientific, and technical contexts in both Brazilian and American English. It is particularly prevalent in fields such as neuroscience, physics, music, and digital technology. In Brazil, 'precisão temporal' is widely understood in universities and research institutions, reflecting the country's growing emphasis on scientific terminology and international collaboration in STEM fields.
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