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fixed procedures

[FIKST pruh-SEE-jurz]
noun
procedimentos fixos
1. Established, standardized, and unchanging methods or processes that must be followed in a specific order
The company has fixed procedures for handling customer complaints.
A empresa tem procedimentos fixos para lidar com reclamações de clientes.
2. Rigid protocols or set guidelines that do not allow for deviation or flexibility
All employees must follow the fixed procedures outlined in the employee handbook.
Todos os funcionários devem seguir os procedimentos fixos descritos no manual do funcionário.
Synonyms
standard proceduresestablished protocolsset methodsrigid guidelinesstructured processes
Antonyms
flexible proceduresad hoc methodsvariable processesdiscretionary approaches

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
procedimentos fixos
Common usage in business and administrative contexts
São Paulo
procedimentos fixos
Standard corporate terminology
Portugal
procedimentos fixos
Used in formal and administrative contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

by the book
follow the rules
play by the rules
stick to protocol
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