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advance the timeline

[/ədˈvæns ðə ˈtaɪmlaɪn/]
verb phrase
adiantar o cronograma
1. To move up the scheduled date or deadline of an event, project, or task to an earlier time
We need to advance the timeline for the product launch to capitalize on market demand.
Precisamos adiantar o cronograma do lançamento do produto para aproveitar a demanda do mercado.
2. To accelerate the pace of progress on a project or initiative
The team worked overtime to advance the timeline and meet the client's urgent requirements.
A equipe trabalhou em tempo extra para adiantar o cronograma e atender aos requisitos urgentes do cliente.
Synonyms
accelerate the schedulemove up the deadlinespeed up the timetablebring forward the date
Antonyms
delay the timelinepostpone the deadlinepush back the scheduleextend the timeline

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
adiantar o cronograma
Most common usage in Brazilian Portuguese business contexts
São Paulo
adiantar a timeline
Often uses English loanword 'timeline' in corporate environments
Portugal
antecipação do calendário
More formal; alternative is 'adiantar o calendário'

Related Idioms & Phrases

move up the date
pull forward the schedule
expedite the process
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