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non-active procedures

[nɑn-ˈæk-tɪv prəˈsi-jərz]
nounpl: non-active procedures
procedimentos não-ativos
1. Administrative or legal procedures that are suspended, dormant, or not currently in progress
The court dismissed the non-active procedures after five years of inactivity.
O tribunal arquivou os procedimentos não-ativos após cinco anos de inatividade.
2. In military or institutional context: processes or operations that are not currently operational or engaged
Non-active procedures were put on hold until further notice.
Os procedimentos não-ativos foram suspensos até novo aviso.
Synonyms
inactive proceduresdormant proceduressuspended procedurespending procedures
Antonyms
active proceduresongoing procedurescurrent proceduresoperational procedures

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
procedimentos inativos
Commonly used in legal and administrative contexts
São Paulo
procedimentos não-ativos
Formal legal terminology
Portugal
procedimentos inativos
Preferred in Portuguese legal system

Related Idioms & Phrases

put procedures on the back burner
shelve procedures
freeze procedures
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