fixed requirement
[FĬKST rĭ-KWĪR-mənt]
nounpl: fixed requirements
requisito fixo
1. A mandatory condition or specification that must be met and cannot be changed or negotiated
One of the fixed requirements for the job is a bachelor's degree in engineering.
Um dos requisitos fixos para o trabalho é ter um bacharelado em engenharia.
2. In project management or contracting, a deliverable or condition that is established and non-negotiable
The fixed requirements outlined in the contract cannot be altered without written consent from both parties.
Os requisitos fixos estabelecidos no contrato não podem ser alterados sem o consentimento escrito de ambas as partes.
3. A baseline specification in software development or systems design that serves as the foundation for the project
The fixed requirements for the application include compatibility with Windows 10 and a minimum processing speed of 2 GHz.
Os requisitos fixos para o aplicativo incluem compatibilidade com Windows 10 e velocidade de processamento mínima de 2 GHz.
In Brazilian business culture, 'requisitos fixos' are commonly used in contracts, job postings, and project specifications to clearly delineate what is mandatory versus what is flexible. This reflects the importance of formal documentation in Brazilian legal and corporate practices. In the USA, this term is frequently used in technical specifications, software development (Agile and traditional), and government contracting where clarity on non-negotiable elements is crucial.
Related Idioms & Phrases
set in stone (similar concept of unchangeable)
bottom line (the fixed requirements that cannot be negotiated)
written in concrete (non-negotiable fixed requirement)
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