bulk compilation

[/bʌlk kəmˌpɪˈleɪʃən/]
nounpl: bulk compilations
compilação em massa
1. The process of compiling a large collection of source code or data files simultaneously into executable code or a compiled format
The bulk compilation of all modules reduced the build time significantly.
A compilação em massa de todos os módulos reduziu significativamente o tempo de compilação.
2. In legal or administrative contexts, the gathering and organizing of multiple documents or records into a single consolidated collection
The bulk compilation of historical records created a comprehensive archive.
A compilação em massa de registros históricos criou um arquivo abrangente.
3. The simultaneous translation or conversion of large volumes of code or text from one format to another
Bulk compilation of legacy code required specialized tools.
A compilação em massa de código legado exigiu ferramentas especializadas.
This is primarily a technical term used in software engineering and IT industries. It is more common in professional and academic contexts in both Brazil and the USA. The term reflects the efficiency-focused culture of software development where processing large volumes of code simultaneously is a standard practice.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
batch compilationmass compilationbulk buildsimultaneous compilation
Antonyms / Antônimos
incremental compilationindividual compilationsingle compilation

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
compilação em massa
Standard term used in software development and technical documentation
Portugal
compilação em lote
Alternative term used in Portuguese technical contexts, emphasizing batch processing
Technical English
compilação de volume
Less common variant emphasizing the large volume aspect

Related Words

compilersource codeexecutablebuild systemcompilation process

Related Idioms & Phrases

bulk processing
batch operation
mass production of code
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