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ordinary procedure

[/ˈɔːrdəneri prəˈsiːdʒər/]
nounpl: ordinary procedures
procedimento ordinário
1. A standard, regular, or normal method of conducting business, legal processes, or administrative actions according to established rules and customs
The company follows ordinary procedure when hiring new employees.
A empresa segue procedimento ordinário ao contratar novos funcionários.
2. In law, the normal court process used for resolving disputes, as opposed to expedited or special procedures
The case was handled through ordinary procedure rather than a summary judgment.
O caso foi tratado através de procedimento ordinário em vez de sentença sumária.
Synonyms
standard procedurenormal procedureregular procedureusual processconventional method
Antonyms
extraordinary procedurespecial procedureexpedited procedureemergency proceduresummary procedure

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
procedimento ordinário
Most common usage in Brazilian Portuguese legal and administrative contexts
São Paulo
procedimento ordinário
Standard legal terminology in business and court settings
Portugal
procedimento ordinário
Formal legal and administrative term used in Portuguese courts and institutions

Related Idioms & Phrases

by ordinary procedure
in the ordinary procedure
according to ordinary procedure
following ordinary procedure
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