maximum levels
[ˈmæksɪməm ˈlevəlz]
noun phrase
níveis máximos
1. The highest or upper limit of a measurable quantity, concentration, or degree
The EPA set maximum levels of pollutants allowed in drinking water.
A EPA estabeleceu níveis máximos de poluentes permitidos na água potável.
2. The greatest extent or degree to which something can reach or be permitted
Athletes should not exceed maximum levels of physical exertion during training.
Os atletas não devem exceder os níveis máximos de esforço físico durante o treinamento.
3. Upper thresholds established by regulations, standards, or safety protocols
The medication has recommended maximum levels for daily consumption.
O medicamento possui níveis máximos recomendados para o consumo diário.
This phrase is commonly used in regulatory, environmental, health, and safety contexts in both the USA and Brazil. In the US, it frequently appears in EPA guidelines and FDA regulations. In Brazil, it's used extensively in ANVISA (health regulatory) standards and CONAMA (environmental) regulations. The term carries formal, technical connotations and is standard in official documentation and compliance frameworks.
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