controlled issues
[kənˈtroʊld ˈɪʃuːz]
noun phrase
questões controladas
1. Problems, matters, or topics that are managed, regulated, or kept within certain limits or boundaries
The company addressed controlled issues during the quarterly meeting.
A empresa abordou as questões controladas durante a reunião trimestral.
2. In publishing/printing: editions or copies distributed under specific conditions or restrictions
The controlled issues of the newspaper were limited to subscribers only.
Os números controlados do jornal foram limitados apenas aos assinantes.
3. In medicine/research: variables or factors that are carefully monitored in experiments or studies
The study examined controlled issues to ensure accurate results.
O estudo examinou variáveis controladas para garantir resultados precisos.
This term is predominantly used in formal/professional contexts in both Brazilian Portuguese and English-speaking countries. In Brazil, it appears frequently in business reports, academic publications, and publishing industry discussions. The phrase reflects modern management and regulatory practices common in corporate and scientific environments across both cultures.
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