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timed exit

[/taɪmd ˈɛɡzɪt/]
nounpl: timed exits
saída cronometrada
1. A planned departure or evacuation that occurs at a specific predetermined time
The fire drill included a timed exit from all buildings within 10 minutes.
O simulado de incêndio incluiu uma saída cronometrada de todos os edifícios em 10 minutos.
2. In computing or software, a programmed function that terminates an application or process at a set time
The system has a timed exit scheduled for midnight to prevent data loss.
O sistema tem uma saída cronometrada programada para a meia-noite para evitar perda de dados.
3. In investment or business strategy, a predetermined plan to exit a market, deal, or position at a specific time
The venture capitalist had a five-year timed exit strategy for the startup investment.
O capitalista de risco tinha uma estratégia de saída cronometrada de cinco anos para o investimento em startups.
Synonyms
scheduled departureplanned exitprogrammed exittime-based exit
Antonyms
emergency exitunscheduled departureimmediate exit

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
saída cronometrada
Standard usage in Brazilian Portuguese
São Paulo
saída programada
Alternative common usage in business contexts
Portugal
saída agendada
Preferred usage in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

exit strategy
time is of the essence
beat the clock
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