suspendable operation
[/səˈspɛndəbəl ɒpəˈreɪʃən/]
nounpl: suspendable operations
operação suspensível
1. A computational or procedural action that can be paused, halted, or interrupted without causing system failure, and subsequently resumed from its suspension point
The database migration is a suspendable operation that can be paused during peak hours.
A migração de banco de dados é uma operação suspensível que pode ser pausada durante horários de pico.
2. In programming and system administration, a process or task designed with the capability to be temporarily stopped and restarted
Modern download managers use suspendable operations to allow users to pause and resume file transfers.
Os gerenciadores de download modernos utilizam operações suspensíveis para permitir que os usuários pausem e retomem transferências de arquivos.
3. A legal or administrative action that can be temporarily halted and later resumed or reinstated
The suspendable operation of the contract allows both parties to pause obligations during disputes.
A operação suspensível do contrato permite que ambas as partes pausem as obrigações durante litígios.
This term is primarily used in technical, legal, and administrative contexts in both Brazil and Portugal. In Brazilian IT culture, it reflects the growing importance of flexible system design. In Portuguese legal terminology, it appears frequently in contract law and administrative procedure documentation to denote processes that can be temporarily halted.
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