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automatic execution

[ɔː.təˈmæt.ɪk ɪɡˈzek.jə.ʃən]
nounpl: automatic executions
execução automática
1. The process by which a computer program or system performs a task or sequence of tasks without human intervention
The automatic execution of the backup process ensures data is saved every night.
A execução automática do processo de backup garante que os dados sejam salvos todas as noites.
2. In legal contexts, the carrying out of a court order or sentence without additional authorization
The automatic execution of the judgment occurred upon the deadline specified by the court.
A execução automática da sentença ocorreu no prazo especificado pelo tribunal.
3. In computing, the automatic running of code or scripts triggered by specific conditions or events
Automatic execution of the script was triggered by the system timeout.
A execução automática do script foi acionada pelo tempo limite do sistema.
Synonyms
automatic implementationautomatic processingautomated executionself-execution
Antonyms
manual executionmanual interventionhuman intervention

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
execução automática
Standard term used in both technical and legal contexts
Portugal
execução automática
Same usage as Brazilian Portuguese; universal term
São Paulo
execução automática
Preferred in technical/IT environments

Related Idioms & Phrases

set and forget
hands-off operation
trigger-based execution
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