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compromised delivery

[ˈkɒmprəmaɪzd dɪˈlɪvəri]
nounpl: compromised deliveries
entrega comprometida
1. A delivery of goods or services that fails to meet agreed-upon standards, quality, or timeline due to external factors or negligence
The compromised delivery of medical supplies delayed the hospital's treatment plans.
A entrega comprometida de suprimentos médicos atrasou os planos de tratamento do hospital.
2. In cybersecurity, a delivery system or package that has been intercepted, altered, or corrupted before reaching its intended recipient
The security team discovered a compromised delivery of the software update contained malware.
A equipe de segurança descobriu que a entrega comprometida da atualização de software continha malware.
3. An obstetric condition where childbirth is at risk due to maternal or fetal complications
The doctor monitored the patient for signs of compromised delivery throughout her third trimester.
O médico monitorou a paciente quanto aos sinais de parto comprometido durante todo o terceiro trimestre.
Synonyms
failed deliverydefective deliveryimpaired deliveryjeopardized delivery
Antonyms
successful deliveryintact deliverysecure deliverytimely delivery

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
entrega comprometida
Standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
entrega prejudicada
Alternative phrasing emphasizing damage or harm
Portugal
entrega comprometida
Standard European Portuguese usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

delivery goes wrong
fall short of expectations
breach of contract
fail to deliver
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