simultaneous schedule
[/ˌsɪm.əlˈteɪ.ni.əs ˈskɛdʒ.uːl/]
nounpl: simultaneous schedules
cronograma simultâneo
1. A timetable or plan in which multiple events, activities, or processes occur at the same time
The conference organizers created a simultaneous schedule for three parallel sessions.
Os organizadores da conferência criaram um cronograma simultâneo para três sessões paralelas.
2. A coordinated timing arrangement where different tasks or operations happen concurrently
The manufacturing plant operates on a simultaneous schedule for all production lines.
A fábrica opera com um cronograma simultâneo para todas as linhas de produção.
3. In education, a schedule where different classes or courses run at the same time
Students must choose between courses offered on a simultaneous schedule.
Os alunos devem escolher entre cursos oferecidos em um cronograma simultâneo.
This term is widely used in Brazilian corporate culture, educational institutions, and event management. In Brazil, the concept reflects the need for efficient coordination in large-scale operations, particularly in multinational companies and universities. Portuguese usage tends to emphasize 'horário' (timing) more than the Brazilian preference for 'cronograma' (schedule/timeline).
Related Idioms & Phrases
running on simultaneous schedules
clash of simultaneous schedules
juggle simultaneous schedules
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