client approval

[ˈklaɪənt əˈpruːvəl]
nounpl: client approvals
aprovação do cliente
1. formal consent or authorization given by a client for a project, proposal, design, or deliverable to proceed
We cannot move forward with the project until we receive client approval on the final design mockup.
Não podemos avançar com o projeto até recebermos a aprovação do cliente no protótipo de design final.
2. the process of obtaining a client's permission or consent before implementing a decision or change
Client approval is required before any modifications to the contract can be made.
A aprovação do cliente é necessária antes que qualquer modificação no contrato possa ser realizada.
3. written or verbal confirmation that a client agrees with or accepts a proposed course of action
Once we have client approval in writing, we can begin the implementation phase.
Uma vez que tenhamos a aprovação do cliente por escrito, podemos começar a fase de implementação.
In both Brazilian and American business cultures, 'client approval' is a critical checkpoint in project management and service delivery. In Brazil, this term reflects the hierarchical business structure where formal authorization is often required before proceeding. In the USA, particularly in NYC's fast-paced business environment, obtaining client approval quickly is essential for competitive advantage. The process typically involves presentations, documentation review, and formal sign-off procedures.
NYC Slang
client sign-off
Synonyms / Sinônimos
client consentclient authorizationclient sign-offcustomer approvalclient acceptance
Antonyms / Antônimos
client rejectionclient disapprovalclient refusalclient denial

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
aprovação do cliente
standard business terminology used across Brazil
São Paulo
aprovação do cliente / aval do cliente
both terms commonly used in corporate and business environments
Rio de Janeiro
aprovação do cliente
standard usage in professional contexts
Portugal
aprovação do cliente / consentimento do cliente
European Portuguese may occasionally use 'consentimento' for broader legal contexts

Related Words

approval processstakeholder approvalproject sign-offclient feedbackdeliverablechange request

Related Idioms & Phrases

get the green light from the client
obtain client buy-in
secure client blessing
win client approval
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