1. Actions, policies, or decisions that are contradictory, inconsistent, or fail to align with each other
The government implemented mismatched measures that contradicted its own economic policy.
O governo implementou medidas desencontradas que contradiziam sua própria política econômica.
2. Efforts or initiatives that work against each other rather than toward a common goal
The company's marketing and sales teams took conflicting measures that hurt overall performance.
Os times de marketing e vendas da empresa tomaram medidas desencontradas que prejudicaram o desempenho geral.