← Back to Fala2Me

incremental processing

[ɪnˈkreməntəl ˈprɑːsesɪŋ]
noun
processamento incremental
1. A computational method where data or tasks are handled in small, sequential steps rather than all at once, with each step building upon the previous one
The compiler uses incremental processing to handle code changes without recompiling the entire program.
O compilador usa processamento incremental para lidar com mudanças de código sem recompilar todo o programa.
2. In linguistics and cognitive science, the gradual analysis of input (such as speech or text) as it is received, rather than waiting for complete input
Incremental processing allows humans to understand speech in real-time while the speaker is still talking.
O processamento incremental permite que os humanos entendam a fala em tempo real enquanto o falante ainda está falando.
Synonyms
step-by-step processingprogressive processingpiecemeal processingstaged processing
Antonyms
batch processingbulk processingmonolithic processing

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
processamento incremental
Standard technical term used in computing and linguistics contexts
Portugal
processamento incremental
Standard technical term, identical usage across Portuguese-speaking regions

Related Idioms & Phrases

bit by bit
step by step
one step at a time
little by little
Look up more words on Fala2Me
The free English-Portuguese dictionary with real Brazilian accents, NYC slang, conjugator and more
Open Fala2Me →