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deliberate event

[/dɪˈlɪbərət ɪˈvɛnt/]
noun phrasepl: deliberate events
evento deliberado
1. An occurrence or happening that is intentional, planned, or done on purpose rather than by accident
The fire was determined to be a deliberate event caused by arson.
O incêndio foi determinado como um evento deliberado causado por incêndio criminoso.
2. In risk management and insurance, an event that occurs as a result of intentional human action
The insurance claim was denied because the damage was classified as a deliberate event.
A reclamação de seguro foi negada porque o dano foi classificado como um evento deliberado.
Synonyms
intentional eventplanned eventpurposeful eventdeliberate act
Antonyms
accidental eventunintentional eventrandom eventchance occurrence

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
evento deliberado
Standard usage in Brazilian Portuguese
Portugal
evento intencional
Also commonly used in European Portuguese
Technical/Legal
ato deliberado
Used in legal and technical contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

on purpose
by design
intentionally and knowingly
with malice aforethought
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