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delay acceptance

[dɪˈleɪ əkˈsɛptəns]
noun
aceitação com atraso
1. A situation where acceptance of something (such as a proposal, delivery, or agreement) is postponed or occurs after the expected or standard timeframe
The delay acceptance of the shipment was due to quality control inspections.
A aceitação com atraso do carregamento foi devido a inspeções de controle de qualidade.
2. In software development, a testing methodology where acceptance testing occurs after the initial development phase is completed
The project implemented delay acceptance to ensure comprehensive testing before final approval.
O projeto implementou aceitação com atraso para garantir testes abrangentes antes da aprovação final.
Synonyms
deferred acceptancepostponed acceptancelate acceptanceacceptance delay
Antonyms
immediate acceptanceprompt acceptanceearly acceptance

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
aceitação com atraso
Standard term used in business and technical contexts
Portugal
aceitação diferida
Alternative formal term commonly used in Portuguese Portugal
Technical/Commercial
atraso na aceitação
Alternative phrasing emphasizing the delay element

Related Idioms & Phrases

better late than never
delayed gratification
hold off on
put off acceptance
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