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miscellaneous procedures

[/ˌmɪsəˈleɪniəs prəˈsiːdʒərz/]
noun
procedimentos diversos
1. A collection of various unrelated or mixed procedures, processes, or methods that do not fit into a single category
The hospital's miscellaneous procedures section includes minor surgeries and diagnostic tests.
A seção de procedimentos diversos do hospital inclui pequenas cirurgias e testes diagnósticos.
2. Administrative or operational steps of varied nature, often grouped together for convenience
The budget includes a line item for miscellaneous procedures and contingency costs.
O orçamento inclui um item de linha para procedimentos diversos e custos de contingência.
Synonyms
varied proceduresassorted proceduresmixed proceduressundry proceduresvarious procedures
Antonyms
standard proceduresuniform proceduresspecific proceduresroutine procedures

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
procedimentos diversos
Most common usage in Brazilian Portuguese
São Paulo
procedimentos variados
Alternative phrasing commonly used in São Paulo
Portugal
procedimentos variados
Standard usage in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

catch-all procedures
grab bag of procedures
mixed bag of procedures
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