initial collection
[ɪˈnɪʃəl kəˈlɛkʃən]
nounpl: initial collections
coleta inicial
1. The first gathering or accumulation of items, data, or information at the beginning of a process or project
The initial collection of survey data revealed important trends in consumer behavior.
A coleta inicial de dados da pesquisa revelou tendências importantes no comportamento do consumidor.
2. The first assembly or set of items in a series, such as an art collection or fashion line
The designer's initial collection showcased innovative designs that set trends for the season.
A coleta inicial do designer apresentou designs inovadores que estabeleceram tendências para a estação.
3. In finance or fundraising, the first phase of gathering contributions or investments
The initial collection phase of the fundraiser exceeded expectations.
A fase de coleta inicial da angariação de fundos superou as expectativas.
The term 'initial collection' is widely used in Brazilian Portuguese in academic research, fashion industry, and business contexts. In Portugal, 'recolha inicial' is the preferred term, reflecting differences in Portuguese vocabulary between Brazil and the European country. The phrase is particularly common in startup culture and market research settings in urban centers like São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro.
Related Idioms & Phrases
from the initial collection
during the initial collection phase
in the initial collection stage
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