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permanent duration
[/ˈpɜːrmənənt ˈdjuːreɪʃən/]
noun phrase
pl: permanent durations
duração permanente
1.
A period of time that lasts indefinitely or for an unlimited period; something that continues without end or expiration
The contract was written with permanent duration, ensuring ongoing services.
O contrato foi redigido com duração permanente, garantindo serviços contínuos.
2.
In legal or administrative contexts, a condition or status that persists without a specified end date
The employee was granted permanent duration employment after the probationary period.
O funcionário recebeu emprego com duração permanente após o período probatório.
Synonyms
indefinite duration
perpetual duration
endless duration
ongoing duration
Antonyms
temporary duration
limited duration
finite duration
fixed term
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
duração permanente
Standard usage in formal and legal contexts
Portugal
duração permanente
Formal usage; sometimes 'duração indefinida' is preferred
General English-Portuguese
duração indefinida
Alternative translation emphasizing indefinite nature
Related Idioms & Phrases
for the long haul
for keeps
in perpetuity
sem termo determinado (Portuguese: without a fixed term)
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