performance limits
[/pərˈfɔːrməns ˈlɪmɪts/]
nounpl: performance limits
limites de desempenho
1. The maximum or minimum levels of capability, efficiency, or output that a system, machine, person, or organization can achieve under specified conditions
The aircraft's performance limits prevent it from flying above 45,000 feet.
Os limites de desempenho da aeronave a impedem de voar acima de 45.000 pés.
2. Restrictions or constraints that define the boundaries of acceptable or achievable results in a given context
Athletes must understand their performance limits to avoid injury during training.
Os atletas devem compreender seus limites de desempenho para evitar lesões durante o treinamento.
3. Technical specifications that indicate the maximum stress, speed, temperature, or other parameters a device can safely handle
The server's performance limits were exceeded during the peak traffic hours.
Os limites de desempenho do servidor foram ultrapassados durante as horas de pico de tráfego.
In both Brazilian and American contexts, 'performance limits' is widely used in technical documentation, sports psychology, industrial engineering, and organizational management. The concept reflects a scientific and practical approach to understanding boundaries and maximizing efficiency within constraints. In Brazil, this terminology is particularly prevalent in manufacturing, aviation, and software industries. In the USA, it's commonly used in sports, military, and technology sectors.
NYC Slang
the ceiling / the max
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