component dependency

[/kəmˈpoʊnənt dɪˈpɛndənsi/]
nounpl: component dependencies
dependência de componente
1. A relationship where one software component relies on another component to function properly
The application has a component dependency on the database module that must be resolved before execution.
A aplicação tem uma dependência de componente no módulo de banco de dados que deve ser resolvida antes da execução.
2. In software architecture, the requirement that one module or unit must have another module available to operate
Managing component dependencies is crucial for maintaining clean code architecture.
Gerenciar dependências de componentes é crucial para manter uma arquitetura de código limpa.
3. A condition where the behavior or functionality of a component is contingent upon another component's availability
The payment service has a component dependency on the authentication system.
O serviço de pagamento tem uma dependência de componente no sistema de autenticação.
This is technical jargon primarily used in software development communities in both Brazil and the USA. In Brazil, the term is standardized in tech documentation and is widely understood among software engineers. In the US, it's a fundamental concept taught in computer science education and used extensively in agile development practices. The term reflects the global nature of software development where technical vocabulary is largely standardized internationally.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
module dependencysoftware dependencycouplingreliance
Antonyms / Antônimos
independencedecouplingautonomy

Regional Variations

General Brazilian Portuguese
dependência de componente
Most common usage in Brazilian tech documentation
São Paulo
dependência de módulo
Often used interchangeably in tech companies
Portugal
dependência de componente
Standard usage, same as Brazilian Portuguese
USA Tech Industry
component dependency
Standard term in software engineering documentation

Related Words

dependency managementdecouplingloose couplingtight couplingdependency injectioninversion of control

Related Idioms & Phrases

break the dependency
resolve dependencies
manage the dependency chain
dependency hell
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