phase-in

[/feɪz ɪn/]
noun/verbpl: phase-ins
implementação gradual
1. (noun) The gradual introduction or implementation of something over a period of time
The phase-in of the new software will take three months.
A implementação gradual do novo software levará três meses.
2. (verb) To introduce or implement something gradually rather than all at once
The company will phase-in the new policy starting next quarter.
A empresa implementará gradualmente a nova política a partir do próximo trimestre.
3. (noun) A schedule or plan for gradual introduction of changes, products, or services
There is a phase-in period for the tax increase.
Há um período de implementação gradual para o aumento de impostos.
The term 'phase-in' is widely used in American business, technology, and government sectors to describe the controlled introduction of changes. In Brazil, 'implementação gradual' is preferred in formal business and government communications. The concept reflects the modern management approach of minimizing disruption through staged implementation rather than abrupt changes.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
gradual introductionrolloutstaged implementationgradual deploymentprogressive introduction
Antonyms / Antônimos
phase-outimmediate implementationabrupt introductioncold turkeyovernight rollout

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
implementação gradual
Most common and formal translation used in business and government contexts
General Brazilian
introdução progressiva
Alternative formal term used in technical and policy documents
Brazil (informal)
fase de entrada
Less common, more literal translation used in some technical contexts
Portugal
implementação faseada
Portuguese preference using 'faseada' (phased) instead of 'gradual'

Related Words

phase-outimplementationrollouttransitiondeploymentstagedgradual

Related Idioms & Phrases

phase-in period
phase-in schedule
gradual phase-in approach
phase-in strategy
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