programa privado

[pro-GRA-ma pri-VA-do]
nounmasculinepl: programas privados
private program
1. A software application or computer program that is proprietary, closed-source, or restricted to specific users
The company uses a private program to manage its internal finances.
A empresa utiliza um programa privado para gerenciar suas finanças internas.
2. A television or radio broadcast program that is not publicly funded
The private program offers premium content to subscribers.
O programa privado oferece conteúdo premium aos assinantes.
3. An exclusive or membership-based initiative or scheme
She enrolled in a private program for executive training.
Ela se inscreveu em um programa privado de treinamento executivo.
The term is widely used in Brazil in both technology and broadcasting contexts. In tech, it often refers to proprietary software or closed-source applications, while in media, it denotes subscription-based or paid TV channels as opposed to public/open broadcast channels. The concept reflects Brazil's mixed economy of public and private media infrastructure.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
programa fechadoprograma proprietáriosoftware privadoaplicação privada
Antonyms / Antônimos
programa públicosoftware livreprograma de código abertoopen source

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
programa privado
Standard usage in technology and media contexts
São Paulo
programa privado
Common in business and IT sectors
Rio de Janeiro
programa privado
Used similarly in media and entertainment contexts
Portugal
programa privado
Used in similar contexts; may prefer 'aplicação privada' for software

Related Words

privadosoftwareaplicativocódigo fechadolicençaassinante

Related Idioms & Phrases

programa privado de lealdade
programa privado de benefícios
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