accepted resolution

[/əkˈsɛptɪd ˌrɛzəˈluːʃən/]
noun phrasefemininepl: accepted resolutions / resoluções aceitas
resolução aceita
1. A formal decision or determination that has been approved or agreed upon by relevant parties, authorities, or organizations
The accepted resolution was signed by all board members after extensive debate.
A resolução aceita foi assinada por todos os membros do conselho após amplo debate.
2. In legal or diplomatic contexts, an official decision made by a governing body that has gained approval
The United Nations' accepted resolution on climate change requires all member states to participate.
A resolução aceita das Nações Unidas sobre mudanças climáticas exige que todos os estados-membros participem.
3. A conclusion or settlement of a dispute, problem, or conflict that has been formally acknowledged
An accepted resolution to the labor dispute was reached after three weeks of negotiations.
Uma resolução aceita para a disputa trabalhista foi alcançada após três semanas de negociações.
In Brazil, 'accepted resolution' (resolução aceita) is widely used in corporate board meetings, government proceedings, and legal contexts. The term carries weight as it indicates formal approval and binding agreement. In the USA, this term is commonly used in legislative bodies, corporate governance, and international diplomacy. Understanding whether a resolution has been 'accepted' versus merely 'proposed' is crucial in legal and business negotiations, as it determines its enforceability and status.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
approved resolutionadopted resolutionratified decisionformal decisionsettlement agreement
Antonyms / Antônimos
rejected resolutiondisputed resolutionunresolved matterpending decision

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
resolução aceita
Standard usage in business and formal contexts
São Paulo
resolução aprovada
Alternative commonly used in corporate environments
Rio de Janeiro
resolução consensuada
Emphasizes agreement and consensus among parties
Portugal
resolução aceita / deliberação aprovada
May use 'deliberação' in legal contexts; similar formal usage

Related Words

resolutionapprovalratificationformal decisionconsensusagreement

Related Idioms & Phrases

reach an accepted resolution
arrive at an accepted resolution
come to an accepted resolution
pass an accepted resolution
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