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cotejo

[ko-ˈte-ʒu]
nounmasculinepl: cotejos
comparison, collation, confrontation
1. The act of comparing two or more things to establish similarities or differences
After a careful comparison of the documents, discrepancies were found.
Após um cuidadoso cotejo dos documentos, foram encontradas discrepâncias.
2. Collation; the verification of a copy against an original
The cotejo of the manuscript with the original revealed several errors.
O cotejo do manuscrito com o original revelou vários erros.
3. Confrontation or juxtaposition of facts or statements
The cotejo of witness testimonies proved crucial to the investigation.
O cotejo dos depoimentos de testemunhas foi crucial para a investigação.
Synonyms
comparaçãoconfrontaçãocolaçãojustaposiçãoverificação
Antonyms
separaçãoafastamento

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
cotejo
Common usage in formal and academic contexts
São Paulo
cotejo
Standard usage in legal and administrative documents
Portugal
cotejo
Formal usage; less common in everyday speech

Related Idioms & Phrases

fazer um cotejo entre
cotejo de documentos
cotejo de informações
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