ongoing matter
[/ˈɒŋɡoʊɪŋ ˈmætər/]
noun phrasepl: ongoing matters
assunto em andamento
1. A situation, issue, or case that is currently in progress and has not yet been completed or resolved
The investigation is an ongoing matter that requires further attention from the authorities.
A investigação é um assunto em andamento que requer mais atenção das autoridades.
2. In legal or business contexts, a concern or dispute that remains unresolved and continues to be handled
The contract negotiations remain an ongoing matter between the two companies.
As negociações do contrato permanecem um assunto em andamento entre as duas empresas.
This phrase is frequently used in formal business, legal, and governmental communications in both Brazilian Portuguese and English-speaking contexts. It implies the matter requires continued attention and is often used to defer immediate resolution or to indicate work-in-progress status. In Brazil, 'assunto em andamento' is the standard professional term used in official communications, contracts, and legal documents.
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