variable bracket
[/ˈvɛriəbəl ˈbrækɪt/]
nounpl: variable brackets
suporte variável
1. A mechanical or structural bracket whose position, angle, or length can be adjusted to accommodate different configurations or sizes
The carpenter installed a variable bracket to support shelves of different widths.
O carpinteiro instalou um suporte variável para sustentar prateleiras de diferentes larguras.
2. In mathematics or programming, a bracket with parameters that can change based on input values or conditions
The formula uses a variable bracket system to calculate different outcomes.
A fórmula utiliza um sistema de suporte variável para calcular diferentes resultados.
3. A mounting device in engineering that allows for flexible positioning and adjustment
The machine uses variable brackets to maintain alignment during operation.
A máquina usa suportes variáveis para manter o alinhamento durante a operação.
The term 'variable bracket' is primarily used in technical, engineering, and construction contexts in both English-speaking and Brazilian Portuguese-speaking countries. It reflects the importance of adjustable hardware in modern manufacturing and DIY culture. In Brazil, this terminology is increasingly standardized in technical training and industrial manuals.
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