irrevocable change
[/ɪˈrevəkəbəl tʃeɪndʒ/]
noun phrasepl: irrevocable changes
mudança irrevogável
1. A modification or transformation that cannot be undone, reversed, or recalled; a permanent alteration that is binding and cannot be canceled or annulled
The decision to sell the family business was an irrevocable change that affected generations to come.
A decisão de vender o negócio familiar foi uma mudança irrevogável que afetou gerações futuras.
2. In legal contexts, a change that has become final and cannot be modified or withdrawn by law
Once the contract was signed, it constituted an irrevocable change in their legal obligations.
Após a assinatura do contrato, constitui uma mudança irrevogável em suas obrigações legais.
3. A significant or fundamental transformation that is permanent and irreversible in nature
Climate change represents an irrevocable change to Earth's ecosystem if not addressed immediately.
A mudança climática representa uma mudança irrevogável do ecossistema terrestre se não for abordada imediatamente.
In Brazilian business and legal contexts, 'mudança irrevogável' is a formal term frequently used in contracts, corporate decisions, and significant life events. In American English-speaking cultures, the concept reflects a cultural value of permanence and commitment, often appearing in legal documents, relationship decisions, and major life transitions. The phrase carries weight and seriousness in both cultures, implying substantial consequences.
NYC Slang
no cap change (meaning a real, permanent change with no going back)
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