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operational resistance

[/ˌɒpəˈreɪʃənəl rɪˈzɪstəns/]
nounpl: operational resistances
resistência operacional
1. The resistance to the flow of electric current in an operating electrical circuit or device
The operational resistance of the motor increased due to wear and tear.
A resistência operacional do motor aumentou devido ao desgaste.
2. In military or strategic contexts, resistance encountered during the execution of an operation or mission
The forces faced significant operational resistance from enemy positions.
As forças enfrentaram resistência operacional significativa das posições inimigas.
3. Opposition or obstacles encountered in the practical implementation of a plan or process
Management must address the operational resistance to the new system implementation.
A administração deve resolver a resistência operacional à implementação do novo sistema.
Synonyms
resistanceimpedanceobstructionoppositionfriction loss
Antonyms
conductancefacilitationsupportcooperation

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
resistência operacional
Standard term used in electrical and engineering contexts
São Paulo
resistência operacional
Common in industrial and technical sectors
Portugal
resistência operacional
Used in engineering and military contexts with same meaning

Related Idioms & Phrases

operational resistance to change
overcome operational resistance
encounter operational resistance
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