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permit streamlining

[/pərˈmɪt ˈstriːmlaɪnɪŋ/]
noun
simplificação de licenças/alvarás
1. The process of making permit application and approval procedures more efficient, faster, and less bureaucratic
Permit streamlining has reduced construction project approval times from months to weeks.
A simplificação de licenças reduziu o tempo de aprovação de projetos de construção de meses para semanas.
2. Administrative reforms aimed at reducing red tape and facilitating business operations
The government implemented permit streamlining to attract new businesses to the region.
O governo implementou simplificação de licenças para atrair novos negócios para a região.
Synonyms
permit simplificationlicensing simplificationadministrative streamliningbureaucratic reductionapproval acceleration
Antonyms
permit complicationbureaucratic expansionincreased red tape

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
simplificação de licenças/alvarás
most common usage in Brazilian Portuguese
São Paulo
desburocratização de alvarás
often used in business context
Portugal
simplificação de licenças
European Portuguese variant
General Brazilian
agilização de processos de licenciamento
alternative formal expression

Related Idioms & Phrases

cutting through red tape
greasing the wheels of bureaucracy
fast-track approval
one-stop shop for permits
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