disallow variation
[/ˌdɪsəˈlaʊ ˌvɛriˈeɪʃən/]
verb phrase
desautorizar variação
1. to refuse permission for or reject the use of a different form, version, or alternative of something
The software disallows variation in the naming convention for all files.
O software desautoriza variação na convenção de nomenclatura para todos os arquivos.
2. to prohibit deviation from an established standard or rule
The strict dress code disallows variation from the prescribed uniform.
O código de vestiário rigoroso desautoriza variação em relação ao uniforme prescrito.
3. in legal or formal contexts, to reject or not accept a proposed alternative or modification
The court disallows variation from the original contract terms.
O tribunal desautoriza variação nos termos originais do contrato.
This phrase is commonly used in technical documentation, software development, legal contracts, and institutional settings in both Brazil and the USA where strict adherence to standards and consistency is required. In Brazilian corporate culture, it reflects the formal hierarchical communication style often employed in official communications.
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