schedule-based system
[/ˈskɛdʒuːl beɪst ˈsɪstəm/]
nounpl: schedule-based systems
sistema baseado em cronograma
1. A system or process that operates according to a predetermined timetable or plan, where activities, services, or operations occur at fixed, pre-arranged times
The public transportation network uses a schedule-based system to ensure buses arrive at regular intervals.
A rede de transporte público utiliza um sistema baseado em cronograma para garantir que os ônibus cheguem em intervalos regulares.
2. In computing and operations, a system where tasks or events are executed according to a fixed timing plan rather than on-demand or dynamically
The factory implemented a schedule-based system for production to improve efficiency and reduce waste.
A fábrica implementou um sistema baseado em cronograma para a produção a fim de melhorar a eficiência e reduzir o desperdício.
In Brazil, schedule-based systems are fundamental to public transportation in major cities like São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro, though enforcement varies. In the USA, this term is common in transit planning and industrial operations. The concept reflects organized, predictable service delivery valued in both cultures, though actual adherence to schedules may differ between regions.
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