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actual completion

[/ˈæk.tʃu.əl kəmˈpliː.ʃən/]
nounpl: actual completions
conclusão real
1. The final moment when a project, task, or construction work is truly finished and fully operational or delivered
The actual completion of the building was delayed by three months due to unforeseen issues.
A conclusão real do edifício foi atrasada em três meses devido a problemas imprevistos.
2. In project management and contract law, the date when work is substantially finished and ready for use, as opposed to the scheduled completion date
The contract specifies penalties if actual completion exceeds the deadline.
O contrato especifica multas se a conclusão real ultrapassar o prazo.
3. The factual finishing point of an activity or obligation, distinguished from projected or planned completion
Actual completion occurred six weeks after the originally planned date.
A conclusão real ocorreu seis semanas após a data originalmente planejada.
Synonyms
final completiontrue completionsubstantial completiondate of completion
Antonyms
scheduled completionprojected completionplanned completionpartial completion

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
conclusão real
Standard term used in contracts and project management contexts
São Paulo
conclusão efetiva
Alternative commonly used in business and construction sectors
Portugal
conclusão efetiva
Preferred term in Portuguese European legal and construction documents

Related Idioms & Phrases

come to completion
bring to completion
reach the finish line
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