invalid changes
[ɪnˈvælɪd ˈtʃeɪndʒɪz]
noun phrase
alterações inválidas
1. modifications, edits, or updates that do not meet required criteria, standards, or system rules and therefore cannot be accepted or processed
The system rejected the invalid changes to the user profile because the email format was incorrect.
O sistema rejeitou as alterações inválidas no perfil do usuário porque o formato de email estava incorreto.
2. in computing or software contexts, changes that violate data validation rules, constraints, or business logic
Invalid changes to the database were prevented by the integrity checks.
As alterações inválidas no banco de dados foram impedidas pelas verificações de integridade.
3. modifications that are legally, procedurally, or contractually void or unacceptable
The court declared the invalid changes to the contract null and void.
O tribunal declarou as alterações inválidas do contrato nulas e sem efeito.
This term is primarily used in technical, business, and legal contexts in both Brazil and the USA. In Brazilian corporate culture, emphasis is often placed on system validation and compliance checks before processing changes. The phrase reflects the importance of data integrity and procedural correctness in modern digital business operations.
Related Idioms & Phrases
changes that don't hold water
changes that don't pass muster
changes that fall short of requirements
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