sequential enumeration
[/sɪˈkwɛnʃəl ɪˌnuːməˈreɪʃən/]
nounpl: sequential enumerations
enumeração sequencial
1. The process of listing or counting items in a specific order, one after another, following a logical sequence
The sequential enumeration of all employees in the database was completed in alphabetical order.
A enumeração sequencial de todos os funcionários no banco de dados foi concluída em ordem alfabética.
2. In computing and programming, the systematic listing of elements or values in a predetermined order
Sequential enumeration of array elements helps optimize memory access patterns.
A enumeração sequencial dos elementos do array ajuda a otimizar padrões de acesso à memória.
3. The act of assigning numbers or identifiers to items in consecutive order
Sequential enumeration assigned ID numbers 1 through 500 to the new inventory items.
A enumeração sequencial atribuiu números de identificação de 1 a 500 aos novos itens de inventário.
This is primarily a technical and academic term used equally across English-speaking countries and Portuguese-speaking regions. It is most commonly encountered in computing, mathematics, database management, and scientific fields. In Brazil, the term is widely used in IT and engineering contexts. The concept is culture-neutral and reflects standardized practices in information processing across both Anglophone and Lusophone professional communities.
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