execution failure
[/ˌɛɡzɪˈkjuːʃən ˈfeɪljər/]
nounpl: execution failures
falha de execução
1. The inability of a system, program, or process to complete its intended task or operation successfully
The execution failure occurred when the database connection timed out during the transaction.
A falha de execução ocorreu quando a conexão com o banco de dados expirou durante a transação.
2. In computing, an error or exception that prevents code or a program from running to completion
The developer debugged the execution failure by examining the stack trace.
O desenvolvedor depurou a falha de execução examinando o rastreamento de pilha.
3. The failure to implement or carry out a plan, order, or decision effectively
The execution failure of the marketing campaign resulted in poor sales.
A falha de execução da campanha de marketing resultou em vendas baixas.
The term 'execution failure' is predominantly used in technical and business contexts in both Brazilian and American English. In Brazil, it's commonly found in IT documentation, error logs, and business reports. The phrase reflects the globalized nature of technology and business terminology, where English terms are often used directly even in Portuguese-speaking environments, though 'falha de execução' is the standard Portuguese equivalent used in formal documentation.
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