disable timeout

[dɪsˈeɪbəl ˈtaɪmaʊt]
verb phrase / noun phrase
desabilitar tempo limite / desativar timeout
1. To turn off or deactivate an automatic time limit that would otherwise terminate a process, connection, or application after a specified period of inactivity
You can disable timeout in the settings to prevent the session from ending automatically.
Você pode desabilitar o tempo limite nas configurações para evitar que a sessão termine automaticamente.
2. A technical operation in computing that removes the constraint preventing a system from waiting indefinitely for a response
Disable timeout on this request if you expect a long response time from the server.
Desabilite o timeout nesta solicitação se você espera um tempo de resposta longo do servidor.
This is primarily technical jargon used in software development, system administration, and IT support across both Brazil and the USA. In Brazil, the English term 'timeout' is frequently used even in Portuguese documentation, often alongside 'tempo limite' or 'limite de tempo'. The phrase reflects the globalized nature of technology vocabulary where English terms often remain untranslated or are used alongside Portuguese equivalents.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
turn off timeoutremove timeoutdeactivate timeoutcancel timeoutdisable time limit
Antonyms / Antônimos
enable timeoutset timeoutactivate timeoutconfigure timeout

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
desabilitar timeout / desativar tempo limite
Most common in technical documentation and IT contexts
São Paulo
desabilitar timeout
Preferred in corporate and business technology environments
Rio de Janeiro
tirar o timeout / remover timeout
More colloquial usage in local tech communities
Portugal
desabilitar tempo-limite / desativar timeout
Similar to Brazilian Portuguese but may prefer 'tempo-limite' in formal documentation

Related Words

timeoutsession timeoutconnection timeoutrequest timeoutinactivity timeouttime limit

Related Idioms & Phrases

kill the timeout
turn off the clock
let it run indefinitely
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