long-term solutions

[lɔŋ-tɜrm səˈluːʃənz]
noun phrasepl: long-term solutions
soluções de longo prazo
1. strategies, fixes, or answers designed to address problems or challenges in a sustained way over an extended period, rather than providing immediate temporary relief
The government is investing in education as a long-term solution to reduce poverty.
O governo está investindo em educação como uma solução de longo prazo para reduzir a pobreza.
2. comprehensive approaches that aim to resolve root causes rather than symptoms
Long-term solutions to climate change require international cooperation and policy changes.
Soluções de longo prazo para as mudanças climáticas exigem cooperação internacional e mudanças políticas.
In Brazilian business and government contexts, 'soluções de longo prazo' is frequently contrasted with 'soluções de curto prazo' (short-term solutions) in policy discussions. This phrase reflects a preference in professional and academic settings for demonstrating strategic thinking and sustainability, particularly important in discussions about public policy, environmental concerns, and corporate strategy.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
permanent solutionssustainable solutionslasting remediesstrategic fixesenduring answers
Antonyms / Antônimos
short-term solutionsquick fixestemporary measuresband-aid solutionsimmediate fixes

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
soluções de longo prazo
Standard usage in business, government, and academic contexts
São Paulo
soluções de longo prazo
Common in corporate and financial environments
Rio de Janeiro
soluções de longo prazo
Used in government and social policy discussions
Portugal
soluções de longo prazo
Identical usage; standard in European Portuguese business contexts

Related Words

sustainabilitystrategic planningroot cause analysiscomprehensive approachcontinuous improvement

Related Idioms & Phrases

thinking long-term
investing for the future
addressing root causes
playing the long game
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