bandwidth increase
[ˈbændwɪdθ ɪnˈkriːs]
nounpl: bandwidth increases
aumento de largura de banda
1. An expansion or enhancement of the data transmission capacity of a network connection or communication channel
The company implemented a bandwidth increase to improve internet speed for remote workers.
A empresa implementou um aumento de largura de banda para melhorar a velocidade da internet para trabalhadores remotos.
2. The process of upgrading network infrastructure to handle greater data flow rates
We requested a bandwidth increase from our ISP to support video conferencing.
Solicitamos um aumento de largura de banda ao nosso provedor de internet para suportar videoconferência.
3. In metaphorical use, an increase in one's capacity or availability to handle additional tasks or responsibilities
After hiring new staff, the team had more bandwidth increase to take on client projects.
Após contratar novos funcionários, a equipe teve um aumento de capacidade para assumir projetos de clientes.
This term is predominantly used in technical and business contexts in both Brazilian and American English. In Brazil, it's common in IT departments and among tech professionals, often shortened to 'aumento de banda' in informal settings. The metaphorical use referring to personal capacity to handle tasks has gained popularity in corporate environments across both cultures, especially in project management and HR contexts.
Related Idioms & Phrases
increase bandwidth to handle more
expand one's bandwidth
ter mais largura de banda para
aumentar a capacidade para lidar com
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