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scheduled task
[ˈskɛdʒuːld tæsk]
noun
pl: scheduled tasks
tarefa agendada
1.
A computer operation or program set to run automatically at a specific time or interval
I created a scheduled task to back up my files every night at 2 AM.
Criei uma tarefa agendada para fazer backup dos meus arquivos todas as noites às 2 da manhã.
2.
A job in an operating system configured to execute at predetermined times without user intervention
The system administrator set up a scheduled task to clean temporary files weekly.
O administrador do sistema configurou uma tarefa agendada para limpar arquivos temporários semanalmente.
Synonyms
automated task
cron job
batch job
recurring task
tarefa automatizada
trabalho em lote
Antonyms
manual task
interactive task
tarefa manual
tarefa interativa
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
tarefa agendada
most common usage in Brazil
São Paulo
tarefa agendada
standard technical term
Portugal
tarefa agendada
also 'trabalho agendado' in technical contexts
General Brazilian IT
job agendado
anglicism sometimes used in IT environments
Related Idioms & Phrases
set a task on a schedule
run automatically
programar uma tarefa
executar automaticamente
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