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fragmented protocol

[FRAG-men-tid PRO-tuh-kol]
nounpl: fragmented protocols
protocolo fragmentado
1. A communication or operational protocol that is divided into separate, non-contiguous parts or segments, often resulting in inefficiency or lack of cohesion
The fragmented protocol led to miscommunication between departments.
O protocolo fragmentado resultou em falha de comunicação entre departamentos.
2. In computing and networking, a protocol where data packets are broken into smaller pieces that may be transmitted separately or processed independently
The network experienced issues due to a fragmented protocol implementation.
A rede enfrentou problemas devido à implementação de um protocolo fragmentado.
Synonyms
disjointed protocolsegmented protocolbroken protocoldiscontinuous protocol
Antonyms
unified protocolintegrated protocolcohesive protocolstandardized protocol

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
protocolo fragmentado
Standard usage in technical and business contexts
São Paulo
protocolo fragmentado
Common in corporate and IT environments
Portugal
protocolo fragmentado
Standard European Portuguese technical terminology

Related Idioms & Phrases

fall through the cracks (when fragmentation causes oversight)
lack of unity (describing the disjointed nature of the protocol)
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