async APIs
[ˈeɪsɪŋk ˈeɪ piː aɪz]
noun
APIs assíncronas
1. Application Programming Interfaces that allow non-blocking requests, enabling a program to continue executing other tasks while waiting for a response from a server or service
Modern web applications rely on async APIs to provide a smooth user experience without freezing the interface.
Aplicações web modernas dependem de APIs assíncronas para fornecer uma experiência de usuário suave sem congelar a interface.
2. APIs designed to handle operations that may take variable amounts of time, allowing multiple requests to be processed concurrently
The backend uses async APIs to handle thousands of simultaneous user requests efficiently.
O backend usa APIs assíncronas para processar milhares de solicitações de usuários simultâneas de forma eficiente.
This is primarily technical jargon used in software development communities in both Brazil and the USA. The term 'async' is widely understood and used as-is (not translated) even in Portuguese-speaking tech communities, reflecting the global nature of programming culture. In Brazil, tech professionals often use the English abbreviation 'async' rather than the full Portuguese translation.
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