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imprecise divisions

[ɪmprɪˈsaɪs dɪˈvɪʒənz]
noun phrase
divisões imprecisas
1. Unclear or inexact separations or partitions of something into parts or categories
The imprecise divisions between the departments created confusion about responsibilities.
As divisões imprecisas entre os departamentos criaram confusão sobre responsabilidades.
2. Lack of clearly defined boundaries or distinctions in a classification system
The imprecise divisions in the curriculum made it difficult for students to understand the subjects.
As divisões imprecisas do currículo dificultaram a compreensão dos alunos sobre as disciplinas.
Synonyms
vague boundariesunclear separationsfuzzy distinctionsambiguous partitionsindefinite divisions
Antonyms
precise divisionsclear distinctionswell-defined boundariesexact separationsclear partitions

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
divisões imprecisas
Standard usage across Brazil
Portugal
divisões imprecisas
Standard usage in Portugal
São Paulo
divisões mal definidas
Alternative colloquial usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

draw the line
gray area
in between
blurred lines
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