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lengthy completion process

[ˈleŋθi kəmˈpliːʃən ˈprɑːses]
noun phrasepl: lengthy completion processes
processo de conclusão prolongado
1. A lengthy or extended period required to finish or complete a task, project, or procedure
The lengthy completion process for the construction project delayed the opening by several months.
O processo de conclusão prolongado do projeto de construção atrasou a abertura em vários meses.
2. An administrative or bureaucratic procedure that takes considerable time to finalize
The lengthy completion process for obtaining a visa involves multiple steps and document submissions.
O processo de conclusão prolongado para obter um visto envolve múltiplas etapas e submissões de documentos.
NYC Slang
a whole thing
Synonyms
protracted completionextended finishing periodtime-consuming procedureprolonged finalizationdrawn-out process
Antonyms
quick completionrapid processswift finalizationexpedited procedureprompt completion

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
processo de conclusão prolongado / processo longo de conclusão
Most common usage in Brazilian Portuguese
São Paulo
processo moroso de conclusão
More formal, business-oriented term
Portugal
processo de conclusão demorado / processo moroso
Standard European Portuguese usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

a long and winding road
lengthy process
red tape
jumping through hoops
bureaucratic maze
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