permitted alteration
[/pərˈmɪtɪd ɔːlˈtɛreɪʃən/]
noun phrasefemininepl: permitted alterations / alterações permitidas
alteração permitida
1. A change, modification, or adjustment to a structure, document, or item that is officially allowed or authorized by relevant rules, regulations, or authorities
The contractor was informed that permitted alterations to the building would require prior approval from the city.
O contratante foi informado de que as alterações permitidas do edifício exigiriam aprovação prévia da prefeitura.
2. In legal or regulatory contexts, modifications that comply with established standards or codes
The architect ensured all permitted alterations met the local building codes.
O arquiteto garantiu que todas as alterações permitidas estivessem em conformidade com os códigos de construção locais.
3. Changes made to clothing or garments that are within acceptable limits
The tailor discussed permitted alterations to the wedding dress.
A alfaiate discutiu as alterações permitidas do vestido de noiva.
This term is commonly used in Brazilian real estate, construction, and tailoring industries. In Brazil, permitted alterations to residential properties must often be registered with municipal authorities. In the USA, the concept is regulated by local zoning boards and building departments. The term reflects the importance of legal compliance and proper authorization in property modifications across both cultures.
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