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implicit policy

[ɪmˈplɪsɪt ˈpɒləsi]
nounpl: implicit policies
política implícita
1. A course of action or set of principles that is suggested or understood without being explicitly stated or formally documented
The company's implicit policy regarding remote work became clear through its hiring practices.
A política implícita da empresa em relação ao trabalho remoto ficou clara através de suas práticas de contratação.
2. In insurance, coverage that is assumed to be included in a policy without being specifically mentioned in the contract
The implicit policy covered basic maintenance, though this was never written in the agreement.
A política implícita cobria manutenção básica, embora isso nunca estivesse escrito no acordo.
Synonyms
tacit policyunwritten policyunderstood policyassumed policy
Antonyms
explicit policywritten policystated policyformal policy

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
política implícita
Standard usage in Brazilian Portuguese
Portugal
política implícita
Standard usage in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

read between the lines
what goes without saying
understood without being stated
silent agreement
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