bulk changes
[/bʌlk ˈtʃeɪndʒɪz/]
noun
alterações em massa
1. Multiple modifications or updates applied simultaneously to a large number of items, records, or documents rather than individually
The software allows users to make bulk changes to all customer records at once.
O software permite aos usuários fazer alterações em massa em todos os registros de clientes de uma vez.
2. A function or operation in computing that modifies many elements in a single action to improve efficiency
We performed bulk changes to update pricing across all 5,000 products.
Realizamos alterações em massa para atualizar os preços em todos os 5.000 produtos.
3. Large-scale revisions or modifications made to documents, databases, or systems in batch processing
The database administrator executed bulk changes to synchronize all user permissions.
O administrador do banco de dados executou alterações em massa para sincronizar todas as permissões de usuário.
This is primarily a technical and business term used in both Brazilian and American corporate environments. In Brazil, 'alterações em massa' is the preferred translation in formal IT and business documentation, while 'mudanças em lote' is also understood in technical circles. The concept reflects modern database management and software efficiency practices common to both cultures.
Related Idioms & Phrases
in one fell swoop - doing bulk changes in a single action
batch operation - performing bulk changes through automated processes
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