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contracted support

[/kənˈtræktɪd səˈpɔːrt/]
nounpl: contracted supports
apoio contratado
1. Support or assistance provided under a formal contract or agreement, typically for a specified period and with defined terms and conditions
The company provides contracted support for all software installations.
A empresa fornece apoio contratado para todas as instalações de software.
2. Technical or professional assistance purchased as a service from an external vendor or provider
We hired contracted support to maintain our IT infrastructure.
Contratamos apoio para manter nossa infraestrutura de TI.
Synonyms
outsourced supportvendor supportmanaged supportservice agreement supporttechnical support contract
Antonyms
in-house supportinternal supportself-supportfree support

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
apoio contratado
most common usage in business and IT contexts
São Paulo
suporte contratado
commonly used in corporate and tech sectors
Portugal
apoio contratualizado
formal/legal variant used in official contracts

Related Idioms & Phrases

service level agreement
support contract
maintenance agreement
vendor lock-in
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