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extend completion timeline

[ɪkˈstɛnd kəmˈpliːʃən ˈtaɪmˌlaɪn]
verb phrase
estender o cronograma de conclusão
1. To make longer the planned deadline or schedule for finishing a project, task, or objective
We need to extend the completion timeline by two weeks due to unforeseen circumstances.
Precisamos estender o cronograma de conclusão em duas semanas devido a circunstâncias imprevistas.
2. To delay the finishing date of a project or deliverable
The client agreed to extend the completion timeline for the software development project.
O cliente concordou em estender o cronograma de conclusão do projeto de desenvolvimento de software.
Synonyms
delay completionpostpone deadlinepush back timelineextend deadlinedelay timeline
Antonyms
accelerate timelineexpedite completionshorten deadlineadvance completion date

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
estender o cronograma de conclusão
Most common usage in Brazilian business Portuguese
São Paulo
prorrogar o prazo de conclusão
Formal/legal alternative commonly used in corporate contexts
Portugal
prolongar o calendário de conclusão
Standard European Portuguese equivalent
General Brazilian
adiar o prazo de entrega
Alternative phrasing emphasizing the delivery deadline

Related Idioms & Phrases

push back the deadline
buy more time
move the goalposts
extend the runway
give it more runway
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