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start processes

[/stɑːrt ˈprɒsesɪz/]
verb phrase
iniciar processos
1. To begin or commence one or more procedures, workflows, or sequences of actions
The manager will start processes for the new project next Monday.
O gerente iniciará processos para o novo projeto na próxima segunda-feira.
2. In computing, to activate or launch multiple programs or operations
The system administrator needs to start processes to optimize server performance.
O administrador de sistemas precisa iniciar processos para otimizar o desempenho do servidor.
Synonyms
begin processescommence processeslaunch proceduresinitiate workflowstrigger operations
Antonyms
stop processesend processeshalt proceduresterminate workflowssuspend operations

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
iniciar processos
Standard usage in business and technical contexts
Portugal
iniciar processos
Identical to Brazilian usage; formal administrative term
São Paulo
disparar processos
Alternative colloquial usage in tech environments

Related Idioms & Phrases

start the ball rolling
get the ball in motion
set in motion
kick off procedures
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