system decoupling

[/ˈsɪstəm diːˈkʌplɪŋ/]
nounpl: system decouplings
desacoplamento de sistemas
1. The process of reducing or eliminating dependencies between different components or modules in a system to make them function independently
System decoupling allows each microservice to be developed and deployed independently without affecting other services.
O desacoplamento de sistemas permite que cada microsserviço seja desenvolvido e implantado independentemente sem afetar outros serviços.
2. An architectural practice in software engineering that separates concerns and minimizes tight coupling between system components
Effective system decoupling improves code maintainability and reduces the risk of cascading failures.
O desacoplamento eficaz de sistemas melhora a manutenibilidade do código e reduz o risco de falhas em cascata.
3. The separation of interconnected systems to reduce interdependence in mechanical, electrical, or computing environments
System decoupling in the power grid prevents blackouts from spreading across regions.
O desacoplamento de sistemas na rede elétrica impede que apagões se propaguem entre regiões.
System decoupling is a fundamental concept in modern software engineering practiced globally. In Brazil, the term is increasingly used in technology companies, startups, and educational institutions as microservices and cloud computing become more prevalent. It reflects a shift toward more flexible, scalable system design in both American and Brazilian tech industries.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
decouplingloosening of couplingcomponent isolationseparation of concernsindependence of modules
Antonyms / Antônimos
system couplingtight couplingintegrationinterdependence

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
desacoplamento de sistemas
Standard term used in IT and software engineering contexts across Brazil
São Paulo
desacoplamento de sistemas / desacoplação de sistemas
Both forms are acceptable; more common in tech hubs and corporate environments
Rio de Janeiro
desacoplamento de sistemas
Standard usage in technology sector
Portugal
desacoplamento de sistemas
Same terminology used in European Portuguese, with identical meaning in software engineering

Related Words

microservicesloose couplinghigh cohesionmodular architecturedependency injectionabstractionencapsulationservice-oriented architecture

Related Idioms & Phrases

breaking the chains of dependency
cutting the cord between systems
untangling the system architecture
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