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increased requirements

[ɪnˈkriːst rɪˈkwaɪrmənts]
noun phrase
requisitos aumentados
1. Greater or more stringent demands or conditions that need to be met or fulfilled
The company faces increased requirements for environmental compliance.
A empresa enfrenta requisitos aumentados para conformidade ambiental.
2. Higher standards or specifications necessary for a particular purpose or qualification
There are increased requirements for entry into the graduate program.
Há requisitos aumentados para entrada no programa de pós-graduação.
3. Greater needs or demands for resources, documentation, or procedures
The new regulation imposed increased requirements on financial institutions.
O novo regulamento impôs requisitos aumentados nas instituições financeiras.
Synonyms
higher requirementsgreater demandsstricter standardselevated criteriaenhanced specifications
Antonyms
decreased requirementsreduced demandslower standardsrelaxed criteriaminimal specifications

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
requisitos aumentados
Most common usage across Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
requisitos mais rigorosos
Alternative emphasizing strictness
São Paulo
exigências acrescidas
Common in business contexts
Portugal
requisitos acrescidos
European Portuguese preference

Related Idioms & Phrases

raise the bar
move the goalposts
up the ante
tighten the reins
set higher standards
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