alarm deactivation

[/əˈlɑːrm ˌdiːæktɪˈveɪʃən/]
nounpl: alarm deactivations
desativação de alarme
1. The act or process of disabling or turning off an alarm system
The alarm deactivation code was entered incorrectly, triggering the security alert.
O código de desativação de alarme foi digitado incorretamente, disparando o alerta de segurança.
2. The technical procedure or method used to disable a security or warning alarm
Alarm deactivation requires authorization from the building manager.
A desativação de alarme requer autorização do gerente do edifício.
3. The state of having disabled an activated alarm system
After alarm deactivation, the system was reset to monitor mode.
Após a desativação do alarme, o sistema foi reiniciado no modo de monitoramento.
In Brazil, alarm deactivation is a critical security procedure in residential condominiums and commercial buildings. The term is used formally in security documentation, building management, and among security professionals. In the USA, this term is common in home security systems and commercial security contexts, often associated with PIN codes or digital authentication methods.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
alarm disarmingalarm disablingalarm shutdownalarm cancellation
Antonyms / Antônimos
alarm activationalarm armingalarm triggering

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
desativação de alarme
Standard term used across Brazil in security and technical contexts
São Paulo
desativação de alarme
Common in corporate and commercial security settings
Rio de Janeiro
desativação de alarme
Used in residential and commercial contexts
Portugal
desativação de alarme
European Portuguese uses same term with slight pronunciation variation

Related Words

security systemalarm codedeactivation sequencedisarmsecurity protocolalarm panel

Related Idioms & Phrases

disarm the alarm
turn off the alarm
silence the alarm
kill the alarm
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