load operation

[loʊd ˌɑːpəˈreɪʃən]
nounpl: load operations
operação de carga
1. The process of transferring data, programs, or cargo into a system, device, or vehicle for transport or processing
The load operation began at dawn with trucks arriving at the warehouse.
A operação de carga começou ao amanhecer com caminhões chegando ao armazém.
2. In computing, the process of reading data from storage into memory or executing a program
The system performed a load operation to retrieve the database from the hard drive.
O sistema realizou uma operação de carga para recuperar o banco de dados do disco rígido.
3. In logistics and transportation, the procedure of placing cargo onto vehicles, ships, or aircraft
Safety protocols must be followed during every load operation.
Protocolos de segurança devem ser seguidos durante cada operação de carga.
The term 'load operation' is essential in Brazilian industrial, logistics, and IT sectors. In ports like Santos (São Paulo) and Rio de Janeiro, it's a critical operational term. In computing contexts, it's universally understood in Brazil's tech industry. The term reflects the country's significant shipping and manufacturing importance.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
loading processdata loadingcargo loadingupload operation
Antonyms / Antônimos
unload operationunloading processdownload operation

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
operação de carga
Standard term used in logistics and IT contexts throughout Brazil
São Paulo
operação de carregamento
Alternative variant commonly used in industrial and port operations
Rio de Janeiro
operação de carga
Standard usage in port and shipping industries
Portugal
operação de carregamento
Slightly more formal preference; 'carga' also used in technical contexts

Related Words

cargoloading dockmaterial handlingtransportationdata transfermemory management

Related Idioms & Phrases

load of cargo
full load operation
load and go
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