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limited dedication

[/ˈlɪmɪtɪd ˌdɛdɪˈkeɪʃən/]
noun
dedicação limitada
1. A commitment or effort that is restricted in scope, duration, or intensity; partial devotion to a task or cause
The project suffered from limited dedication from the team members who had other priorities.
O projeto sofreu com a dedicação limitada dos membros da equipe que tinham outras prioridades.
2. Reduced commitment of time, resources, or attention to a specific endeavor
Her limited dedication to the cause became apparent when she stopped attending meetings.
Sua dedicação limitada à causa tornou-se aparente quando ela parou de comparecer às reuniões.
Synonyms
partial commitmenthalf-hearted effortrestricted devotionsuperficial involvementminimal engagement
Antonyms
full dedicationcomplete commitmentwholehearted devotiontotal engagementunwavering loyalty

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
dedicação limitada
Standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
dedicação restrita
Alternative phrasing commonly used in business contexts
Portugal
dedicação restrita
Preferred in formal European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

half-hearted commitment
one foot out the door
phoning it in
putting in minimal effort
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