stoppable process
[/ˈstɒpəbəl ˈprəʊses/]
nounpl: stoppable processes
processo parável
1. A sequence of actions, operations, or events that can be halted, interrupted, or terminated before completion
The software update is a stoppable process, so you can pause it at any time.
A atualização de software é um processo parável, portanto você pode pausá-lo a qualquer momento.
2. In computing and systems management, an operation that permits user intervention to cease execution
Unlike an irreversible operation, a stoppable process allows for control and reversal.
Diferentemente de uma operação irreversível, um processo parável permite controle e reversão.
3. A business or mechanical workflow that is not predetermined to run to completion without intervention
The manufacturing stoppable process can be interrupted for quality checks.
O processo de fabricação parável pode ser interrompido para verificações de qualidade.
This term is predominantly used in technical, IT, and business contexts in both Brazilian Portuguese and English-speaking countries. In Brazil, it reflects the growing importance of IT terminology adoption in corporate environments. The concept emphasizes user control and safety in automated systems, which is increasingly valued in quality management and risk mitigation practices across industries.
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