data update

[/ˈdeɪtə ʌpˈdeɪt/]
nounpl: data updates
atualização de dados
1. The process of modifying, refreshing, or adding new information to an existing database or dataset
The system requires a data update to fix the inconsistencies in customer records.
O sistema requer uma atualização de dados para corrigir as inconsistências nos registros de clientes.
2. A software update or patch that modifies data structures or information within an application
The latest data update improved the accuracy of our analytics.
A última atualização de dados melhorou a precisão de nossa análise.
3. The act of synchronizing or refreshing information from a source to reflect current changes
We performed a data update to ensure all branches had the current pricing information.
Realizamos uma atualização de dados para garantir que todas as filiais tivessem as informações de preço atuais.
In both Brazilian and American corporate environments, 'data update' is a standard technical term used in IT departments, software development, and business analytics. In Brazil, it's commonly heard in Portuguese as 'atualização de dados,' though in tech-heavy companies, the English term is frequently used alongside Portuguese. This reflects Brazil's significant tech industry and the international nature of software development.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
data refreshinformation updatedatabase updatedata synchronizationrecord update
Antonyms / Antônimos
data deletiondata rollbackdata corruption

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
atualização de dados
Most common and standard usage in Brazil
São Paulo
atualização de dados / update de dados
Technical professionals often use the English term mixed with Portuguese
Rio de Janeiro
atualização de dados
Standard usage, occasionally 'renovação de dados' in older contexts
Portugal
atualização de dados
Same usage as Brazilian Portuguese

Related Words

databasesynchronizationpatchversion controldata migrationbackup

Related Idioms & Phrases

push an update
keep data current
refresh the database
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