following guidelines
[ˈfɑːloʊɪŋ ˈɡaɪdlaɪnz]
verb phrase / noun phrase
seguindo diretrizes / seguindo as orientações
1. adhering to or complying with a set of rules, instructions, or recommendations provided as guidance
Following guidelines is essential for workplace safety and consistency.
Seguir diretrizes é essencial para a segurança no trabalho e consistência.
2. taking action in accordance with established procedures or standards
The team is following guidelines for the new project implementation.
A equipe está seguindo as orientações para a implementação do novo projeto.
3. adhering to instructions or recommendations set by an authority or organization
By following guidelines, employees reduce legal and operational risks.
Ao seguir as diretrizes, os funcionários reduzem riscos legais e operacionais.
In both American and Brazilian corporate cultures, 'following guidelines' is emphasized as a key professional responsibility and ethical expectation. In Brazil, organizational compliance is often tied to legal requirements and risk management, while in the USA, it may also be linked to corporate governance and liability prevention. The phrase carries a formal, responsible tone in both contexts.
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