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fuzzy requirements

[/ˈfʌzi rɪˈkwɪrməts/]
nounpl: fuzzy requirements
requisitos vagos/imprecisos
1. Project or business specifications that are unclear, ambiguous, or not well-defined, lacking specific details and measurable criteria
The client presented fuzzy requirements for the software project, making it difficult for the development team to proceed.
O cliente apresentou requisitos vagos para o projeto de software, dificultando o progresso da equipe de desenvolvimento.
2. Requirements that change frequently or are subject to multiple interpretations
Fuzzy requirements often lead to scope creep and project delays.
Requisitos imprecisos frequentemente levam ao aumento do escopo e atrasos no projeto.
Synonyms
ambiguous requirementsunclear requirementsvague specificationspoorly defined requirementsimprecise requirements
Antonyms
clear requirementswell-defined requirementsspecific requirementsprecise specifications

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
requisitos vagos/imprecisos
Most common usage in Brazilian business and tech contexts
São Paulo
requisitos pouco claros
Alternative phrasing used in corporate environments
Portugal
requisitos imprecisos/pouco definidos
European Portuguese preference for 'imprecisos'

Related Idioms & Phrases

moving target
moving the goalposts
back to the drawing board
clarify the scope
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