preliminary optimization
[ˌprɛlɪˈmɪneri ˌɑptɪmaɪˈzeɪʃən]
nounpl: preliminary optimizations
otimização preliminar
1. An initial phase of improvement or refinement of a system, process, or product before final implementation or detailed analysis
The preliminary optimization of the software reduced loading times by 20% before the full optimization process began.
A otimização preliminar do software reduziu os tempos de carregamento em 20% antes do processo de otimização completo começar.
2. The first stage of making something more efficient or effective, typically involving basic adjustments and quick wins
During preliminary optimization, the team identified and fixed the most obvious performance bottlenecks.
Durante a otimização preliminar, a equipe identificou e corrigiu os gargalos de desempenho mais óbvios.
This is primarily technical terminology used in software development, engineering, and business optimization contexts. In Brazil, it's commonly used in the growing tech industry, particularly in São Paulo's startup ecosystem. The term reflects the global technical vocabulary shared across English and Portuguese-speaking tech communities.
Related Idioms & Phrases
low-hanging fruit optimization
quick wins in optimization
first pass at optimization
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