ato definido
[ˈa.tu defiˈni.du]
nounmasculinepl: atos definidos
defined act; specific act
1. A concrete, specific, or clearly delineated action or deed with established boundaries and purpose
The contract requires a defined act to be completed by the end of the month.
O contrato exige um ato definido a ser completado até o final do mês.
2. In legal contexts, an action that has explicit terms, conditions, or legal specifications
The notary certified the defined act of property transfer.
O tabelião certificou o ato definido de transferência de propriedade.
3. A deliberate and intentional action (as opposed to accidental or vague behavior)
His ato definido showed clear intent and understanding.
Seu ato definido demonstrou intenção clara e compreensão.
Related Idioms & Phrases
um ato definido de vontade (a defined act of will)
ato definido e consciente (a deliberate and conscious act)
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