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generous deadline
[JEN-er-us DED-line]
noun phrase
pl: generous deadlines
prazo generoso
1.
An extended or lenient time limit for completing a task or project; more time than typically required or expected
The professor gave us a generous deadline of three weeks to submit our research papers.
O professor nos deu um prazo generoso de três semanas para entregar nossos trabalhos de pesquisa.
2.
A flexible or accommodating time frame that allows for adequate completion without excessive pressure
With a generous deadline, the team had enough time to ensure quality work.
Com um prazo generoso, a equipe teve tempo suficiente para garantir um trabalho de qualidade.
Synonyms
extended deadline
lenient deadline
flexible deadline
ample time
loose deadline
Antonyms
tight deadline
strict deadline
short deadline
rigid deadline
urgent deadline
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
prazo generoso
Standard usage across Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
prazo folgado
Alternative colloquial term meaning relaxed/loose deadline
São Paulo
prazo amplo
Alternative formal term meaning ample deadline
Portugal
prazo generoso
Standard European Portuguese usage
Related Idioms & Phrases
breathing room
plenty of time
time to spare
dar uma folga no prazo
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