time window
[/taɪm ˈwɪndoʊ/]
nounpl: time windows
janela de tempo
1. A specific period or interval of time during which something must happen or can be done
The delivery company offered a time window of 2-4 PM for the package arrival.
A empresa de entrega ofereceu uma janela de tempo das 14h às 16h para a chegada do pacote.
2. In computing and telecommunications, a period during which data transmission or system operations can occur
The maintenance time window is scheduled for midnight to 3 AM on Sunday.
A janela de tempo de manutenção está programada para a meia-noite às 3 da manhã de domingo.
3. A limited opportunity or favorable period to accomplish a goal
We have a narrow time window to submit the project proposal before the deadline.
Temos uma janela de tempo limitada para enviar a proposta do projeto antes do prazo.
The term 'time window' is widely used in both American and Brazilian business, technology, and logistics contexts. In Brazil, 'janela de tempo' has become standard terminology in e-commerce and delivery services, reflecting the growth of online shopping. The concept emphasizes time management and scheduling precision, values important in both cultures' professional environments.
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