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overlapping operations

[/ˌoʊvərˈlæpɪŋ ˌɑːpəˈreɪʃənz/]
nounpl: overlapping operations
operações sobrepostas
1. Operations that occur simultaneously or partially at the same time, with some shared resources, timeframes, or elements
The manufacturing process uses overlapping operations to reduce production time.
O processo de fabricação utiliza operações sobrepostas para reduzir o tempo de produção.
2. In computing or project management, concurrent tasks that share common phases or dependencies
The software development team scheduled overlapping operations to meet the deadline.
A equipe de desenvolvimento de software agendou operações sobrepostas para cumprir o prazo.
Synonyms
concurrent operationssimultaneous operationsparallel operationsinterleaved operations
Antonyms
sequential operationssequential taskslinear operations

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
operações sobrepostas
most common usage in business and manufacturing contexts
São Paulo
operações simultâneas sobrepostas
more technical usage in industrial contexts
Portugal
operações sobrepostas
standard usage, similar to Brazilian Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

running in parallel
juggling multiple tasks
multitasking operations
pipelining processes
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