stopping condition
[/ˈstɑːpɪŋ kənˈdɪʃən/]
nounpl: stopping conditions
condição de parada
1. A criterion or set of criteria that determines when a process, algorithm, or iteration should terminate or cease execution
The stopping condition for the loop is when the counter reaches 100.
A condição de parada do loop é quando o contador atinge 100.
2. In programming and computer science, a logical expression that evaluates to true when the program should stop running
Without a proper stopping condition, the program will run indefinitely.
Sem uma condição de parada adequada, o programa executará indefinidamente.
3. In mathematics and algorithms, a termination criterion for recursive functions or iterative processes
The stopping condition ensures that the recursive algorithm eventually terminates.
A condição de parada garante que o algoritmo recursivo eventualmente termine.
This is technical jargon primarily used in software development, computer science education, and mathematics. The term is universal across English and Portuguese-speaking technical communities, with 'condição de parada' being the standard translation in Brazil and Portuguese technical literature.
Related Idioms & Phrases
reach the stopping condition
define a stopping condition
lack a stopping condition
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