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accepted milestone

[ˈæk.sep.tɪd ˈmaɪl.stoʊn]
nounpl: accepted milestones
marco/marco de referência aceito
1. A significant point or event in a project, process, or timeline that has been formally approved or recognized by relevant stakeholders
The project team celebrated reaching the accepted milestone of completing the prototype design.
A equipe do projeto comemorou o alcance do marco aceito de conclusão do design do protótipo.
2. An agreed-upon achievement or checkpoint in project management that signifies progress towards a goal
Meeting the accepted milestone was crucial for the client's approval of the next phase.
Atender ao marco aceito foi crucial para a aprovação do cliente da próxima fase.
Synonyms
approved milestoneagreed milestonerecognized checkpointconfirmed target
Antonyms
rejected milestonedisputed milestoneunconfirmed milestone

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
marco aceito / ponto de referência aceito
Common in project management and business contexts
Portugal
marco de referência aceite / etapa acordada
Uses 'aceite' spelling and 'etapa' is also frequently used
São Paulo
marco aceito
Standard usage in corporate and technical environments
Rio de Janeiro
marco aceito / checkpoint aprovado
May use English 'checkpoint' in technical contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

hit an accepted milestone
reach the accepted milestone
meet the accepted milestone
pass an accepted milestone
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