usage analysis
[/ˈjuːsɪdʒ əˈnæləsɪs/]
nounpl: usage analyses
análise de uso
1. The systematic examination and study of how something (software, product, service, language, etc.) is actually used by people
The company conducted a usage analysis to understand how customers interact with their mobile app.
A empresa realizou uma análise de uso para entender como os clientes interagem com seu aplicativo móvel.
2. In linguistics, the study of how words and phrases are employed in actual communication
The linguist performed a usage analysis of the word 'literally' in modern English.
O linguista realizou uma análise de uso da palavra 'literalmente' no inglês moderno.
3. In software development, the evaluation of user behavior patterns and system performance metrics
Usage analysis revealed that most users abandon the checkout process after three steps.
A análise de uso revelou que a maioria dos usuários abandona o processo de compra após três etapas.
In both American and Brazilian business contexts, usage analysis is a critical tool for product development and user experience optimization. Brazilian tech companies increasingly adopt English terminology in this field, but 'análise de uso' remains the standard Portuguese equivalent in formal documentation. The practice reflects the global tech industry's focus on data-driven decision making.
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