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constraint chain

[kənˈstreɪnt tʃeɪn]
nounpl: constraint chains
cadeia de restrições
1. A sequence of constraints or limitations that are interdependent, where each constraint affects or depends on the others in a sequential manner
The project faced a constraint chain where budget limitations led to reduced staffing, which in turn delayed the timeline.
O projeto enfrentou uma cadeia de restrições onde as limitações orçamentárias levaram à redução de pessoal, o que por sua vez atrasou o cronograma.
2. In computing and optimization, a connected series of constraints that must be satisfied simultaneously or sequentially
The algorithm resolved the constraint chain by identifying the critical path through the interdependent variables.
O algoritmo resolveu a cadeia de restrições identificando o caminho crítico através das variáveis interdependentes.
3. In supply chain and operations management, a sequence of limiting factors that impact production or delivery
Breaking the constraint chain requires addressing the bottleneck in the manufacturing process.
Romper a cadeia de restrições requer abordar o gargalo no processo de fabricação.
Synonyms
chain of constraintsconstraint sequencelinked constraintsdependent limitationscascading restrictions
Antonyms
freedom of actionunrestricted flowindependent variables

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
cadeia de restrições
Standard term used in business and technical contexts
São Paulo
corrente de limitações
Alternative usage in technical and industrial settings
Portugal
cadeia de constrangimentos
Preferred term in European Portuguese, particularly in formal contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

break the constraint chain
identify the weakest link in the constraint chain
constraint chain bottleneck
manage the constraint chain
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