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late completion

[/leɪt kəmˈpliːʃən/]
nounpl: late completions
conclusão atrasada
1. The finishing or fulfillment of a task, project, or obligation after the agreed-upon or expected deadline
The late completion of the construction project resulted in penalties for the contractor.
A conclusão atrasada do projeto de construção resultou em multas para o empreiteiro.
2. In real estate, the delayed closing or transfer of property ownership beyond the scheduled completion date
The buyers were compensated for the late completion of their home purchase.
Os compradores foram compensados pela conclusão atrasada da compra da casa.
Synonyms
delayed completionlate closingoverdue finishtardy completion
Antonyms
early completiontimely completionon-time deliveryprompt completion

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
conclusão atrasada
Most common usage in Brazilian Portuguese
São Paulo
conclusão em atraso
Used in business and legal contexts
Portugal
conclusão tardia
Formal and legal terminology in Portuguese Portuguese
Real Estate
fecho atrasado
Specific to property transactions

Related Idioms & Phrases

behind schedule
past the deadline
overrun the timeline
miss the mark on delivery
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