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complex project

[KOM-pleks PRAJ-ekt]
noun phrasepl: complex projects
projeto complexo
1. A project that involves many interconnected components, multiple stakeholders, intricate processes, and significant challenges requiring specialized expertise and careful management
Building a new airport is a complex project that requires coordination between engineers, architects, and government agencies.
Construir um novo aeroporto é um projeto complexo que requer coordenação entre engenheiros, arquitetos e agências governamentais.
2. An undertaking with high levels of uncertainty, risk, and interdependencies among tasks
The software migration was a complex project with numerous dependencies and potential points of failure.
A migração de software foi um projeto complexo com várias dependências e pontos potenciais de falha.
Synonyms
intricate projectcomplicated projectmultifaceted projectambitious projectchallenging project
Antonyms
simple projectstraightforward projectbasic projecteasy project

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
projeto complexo
Standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
projeto complexo / empreendimento complexo
Both terms commonly used in business context
Rio de Janeiro
projeto complexo
Standard usage
Portugal
projeto complexo
Standard usage; may also use 'empreendimento complexo' in formal contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

a lot on one's plate
juggling multiple tasks
in the weeds
mission critical
moving pieces
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