nounpl: approvers (already plural; singular: approver)
aprovadores
1. People who officially agree to or accept something; those who give formal approval or authorization
The document requires signatures from three approvers before it can be processed.
O documento requer assinaturas de três aprovadores antes de ser processado.
2. Individuals responsible for reviewing and endorsing proposals, requests, or applications in an organizational context
Budget approvers must review all expenses over $10,000.
Os aprovadores de orçamento devem revisar todas as despesas acima de $10.000.
3. In historical context, persons who were convicted of felonies and turned informants or witnesses
Medieval approvers testified against their former accomplices in exchange for pardons.
Os aprovadores medievais testemunharam contra seus antigos cúmplices em troca de indultos.
In Brazilian business culture, the approval process is often hierarchical and formal, with designated 'aprovadores' holding significant responsibility. In the USA, approval workflows are commonly digitized, and 'approvers' are typically assigned through management systems. The term reflects corporate governance importance in both cultures.
Related Idioms & Phrases
final approvers - últimos aprovadores (decision-makers with final authority)
chain of approvers - cadeia de aprovadores (hierarchical approval process)
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