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planned closure

[/plænd ˈkloʊʒər/]
nounpl: planned closures
encerramento planejado
1. A deliberate and scheduled shutting down of a business, facility, service, or operation that has been predetermined and announced in advance
The airport announced a planned closure for maintenance work next month.
O aeroporto anunciou um encerramento planejado para trabalhos de manutenção no mês que vem.
2. An intentional discontinuation of operations or services with advance notice to affected parties
The store's planned closure will result in job losses for 50 employees.
O encerramento planejado da loja resultará em perda de empregos para 50 funcionários.
Synonyms
scheduled closureintentional shutdownprogrammed discontinuationanticipated closure
Antonyms
unexpected closuresudden shutdownemergency closureunplanned discontinuation

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
encerramento planejado
Standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
fechamento programado
Alternative term commonly used in business contexts
Portugal
fecho programado
European Portuguese variant

Related Idioms & Phrases

temporary closure
business closure
facility shutdown
service interruption
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