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direct completion

[/dɪˈrɛkt kəmˈpliːʃən/]
nounpl: direct completions
conclusão direta
1. The finishing or fulfillment of a task, project, or objective through a straightforward, unimpeded path without intermediaries or delays
The direct completion of the project was achieved ahead of schedule.
A conclusão direta do projeto foi alcançada antes do prazo.
2. In grammar and linguistics, the immediate object that directly receives the action of a verb
In 'I read the book,' 'the book' is the direct completion of the verb 'read.'
Em 'Eu li o livro,' 'o livro' é a conclusão direta do verbo 'ler'.
3. In construction or project management, the final phase where all requirements are satisfied without requiring additional steps
Direct completion of the building was certified by the inspector.
A conclusão direta da construção foi certificada pelo inspetor.
Synonyms
direct objectimmediate fulfillmentstraightforward completionunmediated conclusion
Antonyms
indirect completiondelayed completionindirect object

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
conclusão direta
Standard term used in business and academic contexts
São Paulo
conclusão direta
Common in corporate and technical documentation
Portugal
conclusão directa
Uses older spelling conventions with 'c'; equivalent meaning

Related Idioms & Phrases

straight to the finish
cut to the chase
complete without delay
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