zero response
[/ˈzɪroʊ rɪˈspɑːns/]
nounpl: zero responses
nenhuma resposta
1. A complete absence of reply or feedback to a message, request, or communication
After sending three emails, I received a zero response from the company.
Depois de enviar três e-mails, recebi nenhuma resposta da empresa.
2. In technical or scientific contexts, a lack of measurable reaction or output to a stimulus or input
The experiment showed a zero response when the catalyst was absent.
O experimento mostrou nenhuma resposta quando o catalisador estava ausente.
3. In customer service or business, a failure to acknowledge or react to a complaint, inquiry, or request
The customer complained about the zero response from the support team.
O cliente reclamou sobre a falta de resposta do time de suporte.
In Brazilian business culture, a 'zero response' is often considered disrespectful and can damage professional relationships. Americans and Brazilians tend to expect acknowledgment within 24-48 hours. The term is frequently used in digital communication contexts, reflecting frustration with unresponsive emails, messages, or customer service interactions.
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