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operação frontal

[o.pe.ra.ˈsɐ̃w ˈfrõ.tɐl]
nounfemininepl: operações frontais
frontal operation
1. A military or tactical operation conducted directly against the front lines or main defensive position of an enemy
The army launched a frontal operation to break through enemy defenses.
O exército lançou uma operação frontal para romper as defesas inimigas.
2. A direct, confrontational approach to solving a problem or addressing an issue
The government adopted a frontal operation against corruption.
O governo adotou uma operação frontal contra a corrupção.
3. In medical context, a surgical procedure conducted from the front or anterior aspect
The surgeon performed a frontal operation to remove the tumor.
O cirurgião realizou uma operação frontal para remover o tumor.
Synonyms
ataque frontaloperação diretainvestida frontalconfronto direto
Antonyms
operação flanqueadoraoperação indiretaabordagem lateraltática envolvente

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
operação frontal
Standard usage in military and medical contexts
Portugal
operação frontal
Used similarly in military and surgical terminology
São Paulo
operação frontal
Common in business and political discourse for direct approach

Related Idioms & Phrases

atacar de frente
confronto direto
linha de frente
operação em primeiro plano
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