predefined event
[priːdɪˈfaɪnd ɪˈvent]
nounpl: predefined events
evento predefinido
1. An event that has been established, configured, or determined in advance, typically in software, programming, or systems contexts
The application triggers a predefined event when the user clicks the submit button.
O aplicativo dispara um evento predefinido quando o usuário clica no botão enviar.
2. In programming and web development, a standard occurrence or action that a system recognizes and can respond to automatically
Predefined events in JavaScript include click, load, and submit.
Eventos predefinidos em JavaScript incluem click, load e submit.
3. Any scheduled or prearranged occurrence that follows established parameters or rules
The calendar shows all predefined events for the fiscal year.
O calendário mostra todos os eventos predefinidos para o ano fiscal.
This is a technical term prevalent in software development and IT industries in both Brazil and the United States. It's commonly used in documentation, code comments, and technical discussions. In Brazilian tech companies, the English term is often used alongside Portuguese translations, reflecting the globalized nature of software development.
Related Idioms & Phrases
fire a predefined event
trigger a predefined event
listen for a predefined event
handle a predefined event
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