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constraint in Portuguese

constraint in Portuguese is coação, compulsão, restrição — constraint means a limitation or restriction on what can be done.

constraint in Portuguese

coação
noun
Something that constrains; a restriction.
compulsão
noun
Something that constrains; a restriction.
restrição
noun
(mathematics) A condition that a solution to an optimization problem must satisfy.

What does "constraint" mean?

  1. noun A limitation or restriction on what can be done.
    "Budget constraints forced them to cut the project short."
  2. noun A rule in mathematics, computing, or databases that a solution or entry must satisfy.
    "The database enforces a constraint requiring every email to be unique."
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constraint in a sentence

  • Budget constraints forced them to cut the project short.
  • Time constraints meant the team had to work through the weekend.
  • The database enforces a constraint requiring every email to be unique.

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What is "constraint" in Portuguese?

"constraint" in Portuguese is coação, compulsão, restrição. constraint means: A limitation or restriction on what can be done.

How do you use "constraint" in a sentence?

Example: "Budget constraints forced them to cut the project short." In Portuguese, "constraint" is coação, compulsão, restrição.

Are there other ways to say "constraint" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 3 translations listed for "constraint": coação, compulsão, restrição.

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