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meet minimum requirements

[/miːt ˈmɪnɪməm rɪˈkwaɪrmənt/]
verb phrase
atender aos requisitos mínimos
1. to satisfy or fulfill the lowest standard or essential conditions needed for something
All candidates must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for the position.
Todos os candidatos devem atender aos requisitos mínimos para serem elegíveis para a posição.
2. to achieve the bare essentials or lowest acceptable level
The project barely meets minimum requirements for approval.
O projeto mal atende aos requisitos mínimos para aprovação.
Synonyms
satisfy basic requirementsfulfill minimum standardsmeet basic criteriacomply with minimum standards
Antonyms
exceed requirementsfall short of requirementsfail to meet requirementsexceed expectations

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
atender aos requisitos mínimos
Standard and widely used across Brazil
São Paulo
cumprir com os requisitos mínimos
Common in business and formal contexts
Portugal
satisfazer os requisitos mínimos
Formal and official usage in Portuguese Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

meet the bar
pass the test
cut the mustard
just scrape by
make the grade
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