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abolish procedures

[əˈbɒlɪʃ prəˈsiːdʒərz]
verb phrase
abolir procedimentos
1. To formally or officially eliminate, cancel, or end established procedures, protocols, or processes
The company decided to abolish procedures that were no longer efficient.
A empresa decidiu abolir procedimentos que não eram mais eficientes.
2. To officially put an end to a system of rules or methods that govern how something is done
The government will abolish procedures that create unnecessary bureaucracy.
O governo vai abolir procedimentos que criam burocracia desnecessária.
Synonyms
eliminate procedurescancel proceduresdiscontinue proceduresremove proceduresrepeal procedures
Antonyms
establish proceduresimplement proceduresintroduce proceduresmaintain procedures

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
abolir procedimentos
Standard usage in formal and business contexts
São Paulo
abolir procedimentos
Common in business and administrative environments
Portugal
abolir procedimentos
Standard European Portuguese usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

abolish old procedures
abolish bureaucratic procedures
abolish outdated procedures
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