anticipated sum
[ænˈtɪsɪpeɪtɪd sʌm]
noun phrasepl: anticipated sums
valor antecipado
1. An amount of money expected or predicted to be received or paid in the future, calculated or estimated in advance
The anticipated sum for the project budget was $50,000.
O valor antecipado para o orçamento do projeto foi de R$ 50.000.
2. In finance and accounting, a forecasted monetary amount based on projections or predictions
The anticipated sum of annual revenue was presented to the board of directors.
O valor antecipado da receita anual foi apresentado ao conselho de administração.
3. A sum of money that is advanced or paid before the actual service or delivery occurs
The company provided an anticipated sum to cover initial expenses.
A empresa forneceu um valor antecipado para cobrir despesas iniciais.
This term is predominantly used in formal business, legal, and financial contexts in both Brazil and the United States. In Brazil, it appears frequently in banking transactions, project management, and government contracting where advance payments (valores antecipados) are common practice. The concept reflects practical business needs where organizations must plan and allocate funds before actual transactions occur.
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