hold data

[hoʊld ˈdeɪtə]
verb phrase
armazenar dados
1. to keep or store information in a computer system, database, or memory device
The server holds data for thousands of users.
O servidor armazena dados de milhares de usuários.
2. to retain or maintain information temporarily or permanently
This variable will hold data during the program execution.
Esta variável armazenará dados durante a execução do programa.
3. to possess or contain data without releasing or transmitting it
The database holds data about customer transactions.
O banco de dados contém dados sobre transações de clientes.
In Brazilian tech and business contexts, 'armazenar dados' is the standard term used in IT documentation and professional communication. The phrase is technical and neutral, commonly used in Data Protection Law (LGPD - Lei Geral de Proteção de Dados) discussions.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
store dataretain datamaintain datakeep datacontain data
Antonyms / Antônimos
delete dataerase datadiscard datarelease data

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
armazenar dados
most common and standard usage in Brazilian Portuguese
Rio de Janeiro
guardar dados
colloquial alternative, less technical
São Paulo
armazenar dados
standard technical term used in business and IT sectors
Portugal
manter dados
Portuguese preference for 'manter' in some contexts

Related Words

databasestoragememoryinformationserverbackup

Related Idioms & Phrases

hold onto data
hold data temporarily
hold sensitive data
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