downgrade process
[ˈdaʊnɡreɪd ˈprɑːses]
nounpl: downgrade processes
processo de rebaixamento
1. A systematic procedure or sequence of actions to reduce the rank, status, quality, or version of something to a lower level
The downgrade process for the software took several hours to complete.
O processo de rebaixamento do software levou várias horas para ser concluído.
2. In technology, the procedure of reverting to a previous, usually older version of software, firmware, or hardware
The IT team initiated a downgrade process after the new update caused system failures.
A equipe de TI iniciou um processo de rebaixamento após a nova atualização causar falhas no sistema.
3. In business or employment, the formal procedure of reducing an employee's position, salary, or responsibilities
The company announced a downgrade process for management positions due to restructuring.
A empresa anunciou um processo de rebaixamento para posições gerenciais devido à reestruturação.
In Brazilian corporate culture, 'downgrade process' is commonly used in both English and Portuguese in technology and finance sectors. In the USA, it's a standard technical and business term. The process is often handled carefully due to its implications for employee morale or system stability. In Portugal, similar terminology exists but may use different phrasing such as 'processo de degradação' or 'processo de redução'.
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