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intuitive backing

[ɪn-ˈtü-ə-tiv ˈba-kiŋ]
nounpl: intuitive backings
apoio intuitivo
1. Support or endorsement based on instinct, gut feeling, or immediate understanding rather than explicit reasoning or evidence
The project received intuitive backing from the team leader who sensed its potential without seeing detailed data.
O projeto recebeu apoio intuitivo do líder da equipe que sentiu seu potencial sem ver dados detalhados.
2. Financial or organizational support provided based on intuitive assessment rather than formal analysis
The investor provided intuitive backing for the startup based on the founder's vision.
O investidor forneceu apoio intuitivo para a startup baseado na visão do fundador.
NYC Slang
gut call backing
Synonyms
gut supportinstinctive endorsementintuitive supportfelt backinginformal approval
Antonyms
analytical backingevidence-based supportdata-driven endorsementformal approval

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
apoio intuitivo
standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
respaldo intuitivo
common in business contexts
Portugal
apoio intuitivo
standard European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

go with your gut
follow your instincts
play it by ear
trust your senses
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