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piecemeal processing

[/ˈpiːsmiːl ˈprɒsesɪŋ/]
noun
processamento fragmentado
1. A method of handling or analyzing information in separate, incremental parts rather than as a complete whole
The piecemeal processing of data allows for gradual understanding of complex systems.
O processamento fragmentado de dados permite uma compreensão gradual de sistemas complexos.
2. In psychology and cognitive science, the sequential perception of visual or auditory elements rather than holistic perception
Piecemeal processing in visual perception means analyzing individual features before integrating them.
O processamento fragmentado na percepção visual significa analisar características individuais antes de integrá-las.
3. In software and computing, executing tasks or processing information in separate batches or segments
The system uses piecemeal processing to manage large datasets efficiently.
O sistema utiliza processamento fragmentado para gerenciar grandes conjuntos de dados eficientemente.
Synonyms
incremental processingsequential processingpartial processingsegmented processingstep-by-step processing
Antonyms
holistic processingparallel processingbatch processingcomprehensive processingintegral processing

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
processamento fragmentado
most commonly used term
São Paulo
processamento por partes
alternative colloquial form
Portugal
processamento parcial ou fragmentado
both terms are acceptable
Technical contexts
processamento incremental
used in computing and software development

Related Idioms & Phrases

bit by bit
step by step
one piece at a time
breaking it down
taking it in parts
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