local module
[LOH-kuhl MOD-yool]
nounpl: local modules
módulo local
1. A software module that is restricted to a specific scope, function, or geographic location, with limited access from outside its defined boundaries
The developer created a local module to handle payment processing for the regional office.
O desenvolvedor criou um módulo local para processar pagamentos do escritório regional.
2. In programming, a code module that is imported or used only within a specific project, application, or local environment rather than globally
We use a local module for database connections instead of relying on the global configuration.
Usamos um módulo local para conexões de banco de dados em vez de depender da configuração global.
3. A self-contained software component designed to serve a particular location, branch, or organizational unit
Each store location runs its own local module for inventory management.
Cada loja executa seu próprio módulo local para gerenciamento de inventário.
This is primarily a technical term used in software engineering and computer science contexts. It is widely understood among developers in both Brazil and Portugal with the same meaning. The term reflects the global nature of software development terminology, with minimal regional variation. Usage is consistent across North America and Europe, making it a standardized term in international development teams.
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