definitive structure
[/ˌdefɪˈnɪtɪv ˈstrʌktʃər/]
noun phrasefemininepl: estruturas definitivas
estrutura definitiva
1. A final, permanent framework or arrangement that is conclusive and not subject to further change
The company established a definitive structure for its organizational hierarchy.
A empresa estabeleceu uma estrutura definitiva para sua hierarquia organizacional.
2. In architecture or engineering, a completed building or construction framework designed for long-term use
The bridge's definitive structure was completed after five years of construction.
A estrutura definitiva da ponte foi concluída após cinco anos de construção.
3. A conclusive arrangement or system that serves as the final foundation for operations
The government approved the definitive structure of the new administrative division.
O governo aprovou a estrutura definitiva da nova divisão administrativa.
In Brazil, 'estrutura definitiva' is frequently used in discussions about government administrative reforms, corporate restructuring, and major infrastructure projects. It carries weight in formal contexts, suggesting permanence and official approval. The term implies that decisions have been finalized after deliberation, which is important in Brazilian bureaucratic and business culture where such announcements are formal events.
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