deferred module

[dɪˈfɜːrd ˈmɒdjuːl]
nounpl: deferred modules
módulo diferido
1. A software module whose loading or execution is postponed until it is actually needed, rather than being loaded at program startup
The application uses a deferred module for image processing to improve initial load time.
A aplicação utiliza um módulo diferido para processamento de imagens a fim de melhorar o tempo de carregamento inicial.
2. In academic contexts, a module or course whose completion has been postponed to a future time
Students can request a deferred module if they face legitimate hardship during the semester.
Os alunos podem solicitar um módulo diferido se enfrentarem dificuldades legítimas durante o semestre.
This is primarily a technical term used in software engineering and computer science education. It is not commonly used in everyday Brazilian or American English outside of technical contexts. The concept is central to modern web development and performance optimization practices.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
lazy-loaded modulelazy moduleon-demand module
Antonyms / Antônimos
eager modulepreloaded modulestatic module

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
módulo diferido
Standard term used in software development and education contexts
São Paulo
módulo carregado sob demanda
Alternative phrasing emphasizing on-demand loading
Portugal
módulo diferido
Same terminology used in Portuguese software development

Related Words

lazy loadingdynamic loadingmodule systemcode splittingperformance optimization

Related Idioms & Phrases

load on demand
just-in-time loading
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