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decline plan

[dɪˈklaɪn plæn]
nounpl: decline plans
plano de declínio
1. A strategic plan or program designed to manage or facilitate the gradual reduction, downsizing, or phase-out of an organization, project, service, or operation.
The company implemented a decline plan to gracefully exit the unprofitable market.
A empresa implementou um plano de declínio para sair graciosamente do mercado não lucrativo.
2. In healthcare or end-of-life planning, a documented plan addressing anticipated decline in health or functional capacity.
The elderly patient and her family created a decline plan with her physician.
A paciente idosa e sua família criaram um plano de declínio com sua médica.
3. A business strategy for managing the maturity or obsolescence phase of a product lifecycle.
The software vendor developed a decline plan for the legacy system before discontinuing it.
O fornecedor de software desenvolveu um plano de declínio para o sistema legado antes de descontinuá-lo.
Synonyms
exit strategywind-down planphase-out plansunset plandownsizing plan
Antonyms
growth planexpansion plandevelopment plangrowth strategy

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
plano de declínio
Standard usage in Brazilian Portuguese
São Paulo
plano de redução
Alternative term emphasizing reduction aspect
Portugal
plano de declínio
Standard usage in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

managed decline
orderly decline
graceful exit
wind down operations
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