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initial processing stage

[ɪˈnɪʃəl ˈprɑːsesɪŋ steɪdʒ]
noun phrasepl: initial processing stages
estágio inicial de processamento
1. The first phase or step in a sequence of operations where data, materials, or information are received and begin to be handled or transformed
During the initial processing stage, all documents are scanned and categorized.
Durante o estágio inicial de processamento, todos os documentos são digitalizados e categorizados.
2. In computing or manufacturing, the preliminary phase before main processing begins
The initial processing stage includes input validation and format checking.
O estágio inicial de processamento inclui validação de entrada e verificação de formato.
Synonyms
first stagepreliminary stageintake phasepreprocessing stageinitial phase
Antonyms
final stagecompletion stageoutput stagelast phase

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
estágio inicial de processamento
Standard usage in technical and business contexts
São Paulo
fase inicial de processamento
Alternative using 'fase' more common in industrial settings
Portugal
fase inicial de processamento
Preference for 'fase' over 'estágio' in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

getting the ball rolling
first things first
starting from scratch
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