random-access content
[/ˈrændəm ˈækses ˈkɒntent/]
nounpl: random-access contents
conteúdo de acesso aleatório
1. Digital content that can be accessed in any order without requiring sequential playback or retrieval
Videos on streaming platforms are random-access content, allowing users to jump to any point in the video.
Vídeos em plataformas de streaming são conteúdo de acesso aleatório, permitindo que os usuários pulem para qualquer ponto do vídeo.
2. Media or data stored in a format that permits non-linear navigation and selection
Unlike sequential tapes, DVDs provide random-access content that viewers can navigate freely.
Diferentemente das fitas sequenciais, DVDs fornecem conteúdo de acesso aleatório que os espectadores podem navegar livremente.
This term is primarily used in technical and digital media contexts in both Brazil and the USA. It reflects the technological shift from linear media (tape, broadcast) to interactive digital platforms. In Brazil, the term is increasingly common as streaming services and digital content consumption grow.
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