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interim decision

[/ˈɪntərɪm dɪˈsɪʒən/]
nounpl: interim decisions
decisão interina
1. A temporary or provisional decision made while awaiting further information or a final ruling
The court issued an interim decision while awaiting the full trial proceedings.
O tribunal emitiu uma decisão interina enquanto aguardava os procedimentos do julgamento completo.
2. A decision made during an intermediate stage of a process that is subject to change
The board made an interim decision to postpone the project until more funding was secured.
O conselho tomou uma decisão interina de adiar o projeto até que mais financiamento fosse obtido.
Synonyms
provisional decisiontemporary decisionpreliminary decisiontentative decision
Antonyms
final decisiondefinitive decisionpermanent decision

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
decisão interina
standard term used in legal and administrative contexts
São Paulo
decisão provisória
alternative term commonly used in business and legal environments
Portugal
decisão provisória
more common than 'interina' in Portuguese legal terminology

Related Idioms & Phrases

pending decision
holding pattern decision
bridge decision
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