range search

[/reɪndʒ sɜːrtʃ/]
nounpl: range searches
busca por intervalo
1. A database or information retrieval operation that retrieves all records or data within a specified range of values
The range search query returned all employees with salaries between $50,000 and $100,000.
A busca por intervalo retornou todos os funcionários com salários entre $50.000 e $100.000.
2. In computer science, a method to find data that falls within defined minimum and maximum boundaries
We performed a range search on the timestamp column to find all transactions from January 1st to January 31st.
Realizamos uma busca por intervalo na coluna de timestamp para encontrar todas as transações de 1º a 31 de janeiro.
3. A spatial query technique used in geographic information systems to find locations within specified geographic boundaries
The GPS application used a range search to identify all restaurants within a 5-mile radius.
O aplicativo GPS usou uma busca por intervalo para identificar todos os restaurantes dentro de um raio de 5 milhas.
This is a technical term widely used in Brazilian and international software development contexts. In Brazil, 'busca por intervalo' is the standard translation used by software engineers and database administrators. The term is part of the universal technical vocabulary shared across the technology industry globally, with minimal regional variation in meaning or usage.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
interval searchbounded searchrange querywindow query
Antonyms / Antônimos
exact searchpoint searchsingle-value search

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
busca por intervalo
Standard term used in computing contexts across Brazil
São Paulo
busca por intervalo / busca em intervalo
Both variations are commonly used in tech industry
Portugal
pesquisa por intervalo
Portuguese preference uses 'pesquisa' instead of 'busca'
USA Tech Industry
range search
Standard English term used universally in software development and database management

Related Words

database queryindexbinary searchspatial indexingquery optimizationdata filtering

Related Idioms & Phrases

within range
search within bounds
find in range
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