execution duration
[ɪɡˈzɛkjəʃən djuˈreɪʃən]
nounpl: execution durations
duração da execução
1. The total amount of time required to complete a task, program, or process from start to finish
The execution duration of the software update was longer than expected.
A duração da execução da atualização de software foi mais longa do que esperado.
2. In computing, the elapsed time between the start and end of a program or process
We need to optimize the execution duration of this database query.
Precisamos otimizar a duração da execução desta consulta de banco de dados.
3. The period of time during which a sentence or penalty is being carried out
The execution duration of the criminal sentence was set at 10 years.
A duração da execução da sentença criminal foi fixada em 10 anos.
This term is primarily used in technical, business, and legal contexts. In Brazil, it is especially prevalent in the IT industry and project management. The term reflects the globalized nature of technology and business terminology, where English borrowings are common in Portuguese-speaking technical environments. In legal contexts, particularly in Portuguese law, 'duração da execução' refers to the period of serving a sentence.
Related Idioms & Phrases
cut execution duration short
reduce execution duration
extend execution duration
measure execution duration
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