justified increase
[/ˈdʒʌstɪfaɪd ɪnˈkriːs/]
noun phrasepl: justified increases
aumento justificado
1. An increase in amount, price, or value that is supported by valid reasons, evidence, or logical explanation
The company announced a justified increase in salaries due to improved performance metrics.
A empresa anunciou um aumento justificado nos salários devido às métricas de desempenho melhoradas.
2. A rise that can be reasonably explained or defended as necessary or appropriate
The justified increase in tuition fees was explained by the expansion of campus facilities.
O aumento justificado nas mensalidades foi explicado pela expansão das instalações do campus.
3. An increment supported by documentation, circumstances, or rational justification
After the market analysis, a justified increase in product prices was implemented.
Após a análise de mercado, um aumento justificado nos preços dos produtos foi implementado.
In both Brazilian and American business contexts, 'justified increase' is commonly used when companies need to explain salary raises, price adjustments, or budget expansions to stakeholders. In Brazil, employers must often provide clear justification for increases due to labor law requirements and union negotiations. In the USA, it reflects corporate transparency practices and management accountability.
Related Idioms & Phrases
justify the increase
increase with good reason
increase backed by evidence
increase that makes sense
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