capped request

[/kæpt rɪˈkwɛst/]
nounpl: capped requests
requisição limitada
1. A request that has a maximum limit or ceiling imposed on it, typically in terms of quantity, duration, cost, or resource allocation
The API allows a capped request of 1000 calls per hour to prevent server overload.
A API permite uma requisição limitada de 1000 chamadas por hora para evitar sobrecarga do servidor.
2. In business or procurement, a request for goods or services with a predetermined maximum budget or quantity
The marketing department submitted a capped request for advertising expenses not to exceed $50,000.
O departamento de marketing apresentou uma requisição limitada para despesas com publicidade sem exceder $50.000.
This term is predominantly used in technical, IT, and corporate contexts in both the USA and Brazil. It reflects modern digital infrastructure management and resource allocation practices. In Brazil, it gained prominence with cloud computing adoption and API governance discussions.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
limited requestbounded requestrequest with ceilingrestricted request
Antonyms / Antônimos
unlimited requestopen-ended requestuncapped request

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
requisição limitada
Standard term used in technical and business contexts
Rio de Janeiro
requisição com teto
Alternative phrasing using 'teto' (ceiling)
São Paulo
solicitação com limite
Common in corporate and IT environments
Portugal
pedido limitado
European Portuguese variant

Related Words

rate limitingquotathresholdbudget constraintresource allocation

Related Idioms & Phrases

hit the cap
within the cap
cap and trade
set a cap on something
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