read/write operations

[red/rayt ɒpəreɪʃənz]
nounpl: read/write operations
operações de leitura/escrita
1. Computing processes that involve retrieving (reading) data from a storage device or memory location and storing (writing) data to a storage device or memory location
The database performance depends heavily on the speed of read/write operations.
O desempenho do banco de dados depende muito da velocidade das operações de leitura/escrita.
2. In file systems, the fundamental actions of accessing and modifying data stored on disk or in memory
Modern SSDs have significantly faster read/write operations compared to traditional hard drives.
SSDs modernos possuem operações de leitura/escrita significativamente mais rápidas em comparação com discos rígidos tradicionais.
3. The permission levels that determine whether a user or program can retrieve or modify specific files or data
You need to configure the proper read/write operations permissions for each user account.
Você precisa configurar as permissões adequadas de operações de leitura/escrita para cada conta de usuário.
This is a universal technical term used identically in both Brazilian and American computing contexts. In Brazil, it appears frequently in software documentation, IT courses, and technical discussions. The term has become standardized in Portuguese-speaking tech communities without regional variations in meaning, though occasional stylistic differences exist (e.g., using 'e' instead of '/' in informal contexts).
Synonyms / Sinônimos
I/O operationsinput/output operationsdata access operationsfile operations

Regional Variations

General Brazilian Portuguese
operações de leitura/escrita
Standard term used in technical documentation and software development
Portugal
operações de leitura/escrita
Same as Brazilian Portuguese; universal technical term
São Paulo (Brazil)
operações de leitura e escrita
Alternative construction using 'e' (and) instead of slash in some contexts
General Technical
operações de I/O
Abbreviated form commonly used in technical discussions

Related Words

read permissionwrite permissionbuffercachelatencythroughputI/O controllermemory access

Related Idioms & Phrases

bottleneck in read/write operations
optimize read/write operations
restrict read/write operations
enable/disable read/write operations
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