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user-defined unit

[ˈjuːzər dɪˈfaɪnd ˈjuːnɪt]
nounpl: user-defined units
unidade definida pelo usuário
1. A measurement unit created or customized by a user or programmer according to specific requirements, rather than using standard predefined units
The software allows you to create a user-defined unit for measuring specialized materials.
O software permite que você crie uma unidade definida pelo usuário para medir materiais especializados.
2. In programming and database systems, a custom unit of measurement established by the developer to meet particular application needs
Engineers implemented a user-defined unit to standardize measurements across the manufacturing process.
Os engenheiros implementaram uma unidade definida pelo usuário para padronizar as medições em todo o processo de fabricação.
Synonyms
custom unitcustom-defined unitbespoke unit
Antonyms
standard unitpredefined unitbuilt-in unit

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
unidade definida pelo usuário
standard technical term used in software and engineering contexts
São Paulo
unidade customizada pelo usuário
common alternative phrasing in tech-savvy regions
Portugal
unidade definida pelo utilizador
utilizador is the Portuguese European term for user

Related Idioms & Phrases

to define a custom unit
user-specified measurement
tailored unit of measurement
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