release phase

[/rɪˈlis feɪz/]
nounpl: release phases
fase de lançamento
1. The stage in a project, product development, or software deployment where something is made available to the public or end users
The software entered its release phase after months of testing.
O software entrou em sua fase de lançamento após meses de testes.
2. In biomechanics or sports, the moment when an object or projectile leaves the hand or implement
The athlete's release phase of the shot put was perfectly executed.
A fase de lançamento do arremesso de peso do atleta foi executada perfeitamente.
3. In manufacturing or product cycles, the stage where a product is ready for market distribution
The company delayed the release phase of the new smartphone due to quality concerns.
A empresa adiou a fase de lançamento do novo smartphone devido a preocupações com qualidade.
The term 'release phase' is commonly used in Brazilian tech industries and corporate environments, particularly in software development and product management sectors. In the USA, it's standard terminology in Silicon Valley and tech hubs. The concept reflects modern product development cycles and agile methodologies that are increasingly adopted in both countries.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
launch phasedeployment phasego-live phasemarket introductionrollout
Antonyms / Antônimos
development phasetesting phasebeta phaseprototype phaseretirement phase

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
fase de lançamento
Most common usage in business and technology contexts
General Brazilian
fase de distribuição
Alternative term used in manufacturing and logistics
São Paulo
fase de lançamento
Standard corporate terminology in business hubs
Portugal
fase de lançamento
Same as Brazilian Portuguese; sometimes 'fase de libertação' in very specific contexts

Related Words

release candidatesoftware releaseproduct launchdeploymentversion releasego-livemarket release

Related Idioms & Phrases

go live
hit the market
ready for prime time
out of the lab
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