fast evaluation

[/fæst ɪˌvæl.juˈeɪ.ʃən/]
noun phrasepl: fast evaluations
avaliação rápida
1. A quick and efficient assessment or judgment of something, typically done with minimal time investment while maintaining reasonable accuracy
The project manager requested a fast evaluation of the proposal before the deadline.
O gerente de projeto solicitou uma avaliação rápida da proposta antes do prazo.
2. In computing and programming, the quick execution of code or algorithms to produce results without comprehensive testing
The compiler performs fast evaluation of simple expressions during optimization.
O compilador realiza avaliação rápida de expressões simples durante a otimização.
3. A preliminary or cursory review process intended to filter or prioritize items for further detailed examination
We conducted a fast evaluation of all job applicants to narrow down the candidates.
Realizamos uma avaliação rápida de todos os candidatos a emprego para reduzir as opções.
In Brazilian business culture, 'avaliação rápida' is commonly used in corporate environments and project management contexts. In the USA, this term is frequently employed in tech and startup industries where agile methodologies prioritize speed. The phrase reflects modern work culture's emphasis on efficiency and rapid decision-making, though it often implies a trade-off between speed and completeness.
NYC Slang
quick eval / rapid eval (informal in tech circles)
Synonyms / Sinônimos
quick assessmentrapid evaluationswift reviewcursory examinationpreliminary assessment
Antonyms / Antônimos
thorough evaluationdetailed assessmentcomprehensive reviewin-depth analysis

Regional Variations

General Brazilian Portuguese
avaliação rápida
Standard term used in business and technical contexts
Rio de Janeiro
avaliação rápida / verificação rápida
Common in business meetings and informal assessments
São Paulo
avaliação rápida / análise expedita
Preferred in corporate and financial sectors
Portugal
avaliação rápida / apreciação expedita
Used in formal and administrative contexts

Related Words

assessmentevaluationappraisaljudgmentreviewestimation

Related Idioms & Phrases

a quick once-over
ballpark evaluation
rough assessment
quick and dirty evaluation
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