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maintain procedures

[meɪnˈteɪn prəˈsɛdʒərz]
verb phrase
manter procedimentos
1. to keep procedures in effect or in good working order; to continue following established processes or protocols
The company must maintain procedures to ensure quality control.
A empresa deve manter procedimentos para garantir controle de qualidade.
2. to uphold or preserve established methods and protocols in an organization or system
We need to maintain procedures for employee safety.
Precisamos manter procedimentos para a segurança dos funcionários.
Synonyms
uphold procedurespreserve procedureskeep procedures in placesustain proceduresfollow established procedures
Antonyms
abandon proceduresdiscard procedureschange proceduresneglect procedures

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
manter procedimentos
standard usage in business and administrative contexts
São Paulo
manter procedimentos
common in corporate environments
Portugal
manter procedimentos
standard usage in formal and technical contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

keep procedures on track
stick to procedures
follow protocol
keep things running smoothly
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