compliant system
[/kəmˈplaɪənt ˈsɪstəm/]
nounpl: compliant systems
sistema em conformidade
1. A system designed to adhere to established rules, regulations, standards, or requirements
The new compliant system ensures all financial transactions meet regulatory standards.
O novo sistema em conformidade garante que todas as transações financeiras atendam aos padrões regulatórios.
2. A flexible or adaptable system that responds and adjusts to external forces or requirements
The building's compliant system allows the structure to move safely during earthquakes.
O sistema em conformidade do prédio permite que a estrutura se mova com segurança durante terremotos.
3. In engineering, a system with components that can yield or deform under stress while maintaining functionality
The robot's compliant system enables it to work safely alongside human workers.
O sistema em conformidade do robô permite que ele trabalhe com segurança ao lado de trabalhadores humanos.
The term 'compliant system' is widely used in Brazilian corporate and governmental environments, particularly in finance, healthcare, and engineering sectors. In the USA, it is essential terminology in legal and regulatory frameworks. The concept reflects the importance of institutional adherence to rules and standards in both cultures, though Brazilian usage often emphasizes flexibility and adaptation, while American usage tends to focus on strict regulatory adherence.
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