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secondary destination

[/ˈsɛkəndɛri ˌdɛstɪˈneɪʃən/]
nounpl: secondary destinations
destino secundário
1. A place of travel or interest that is not the primary or main objective of a journey
After visiting Paris, Rome was our secondary destination on the European tour.
Depois de visitar Paris, Roma foi nosso destino secundário na turnê europeia.
2. In logistics and shipping, a location where goods are sent after being processed at a primary facility
The warehouse serves as a secondary destination for regional distribution.
O armazém funciona como destino secundário para distribuição regional.
3. In computing and networking, a backup or alternative location for data or services
The server was configured with a secondary destination for data backup.
O servidor foi configurado com um destino secundário para backup de dados.
Synonyms
alternative destinationbackup destinationsecond choicesubsidiary destination
Antonyms
primary destinationmain destinationfinal destination

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
destino secundário
Most common usage across Brazil
São Paulo
destino secundário
Standard usage in business and travel contexts
Portugal
destino secundário
Same as Brazilian Portuguese; also 'destino alternativo' is used

Related Idioms & Phrases

second stop on the itinerary
back-up destination
Plan B destination
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