facilitate alteration

[fəˈsɪlɪteɪt ɔːlˈtɛreɪʃən]
verb phrase
facilitar alteração
1. to make the process of changing or modifying something easier or more efficient
The new software was designed to facilitate alteration of documents without losing formatting.
O novo software foi projetado para facilitar a alteração de documentos sem perder a formatação.
2. to enable or assist in making modifications to an object, system, or plan
The flexible framework will facilitate alteration of company policies as needed.
A estrutura flexível facilitará a alteração das políticas da empresa conforme necessário.
3. to promote or encourage the ability to make changes
User-friendly interfaces facilitate alteration of settings by non-technical users.
Interfaces amigáveis facilitam a alteração de configurações por usuários não técnicos.
In Brazilian business culture, 'facilitar alteração' is commonly used in software development, organizational restructuring, and legal documentation. It reflects the value placed on flexibility and adaptability in modern business environments. In Portugal, the phrase is used similarly but often appears in more formal administrative contexts.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
enable modificationpromote changeease alterationstreamline adjustmentassist modification
Antonyms / Antônimos
hinder alterationobstruct modificationprevent changerestrict adjustmentimpede alteration

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
facilitar alteração
Standard usage in business and technical contexts
São Paulo
facilitar mudança
Common alternative using 'mudança' instead of 'alteração'
Rio de Janeiro
facilitar a alteração
With definite article, common in formal speech
Portugal
facilitar a alteração
Similar usage to Brazil, but with slightly different emphasis in formal documents

Related Words

modificationadaptationamendmentadjustmentrevisiontransformation

Related Idioms & Phrases

smooth the way for changes
pave the way for modification
make it easier to change course
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