planned increase

[/plænd ɪnˈkris/]
noun phrasepl: planned increases
aumento planejado
1. A predetermined or scheduled rise in quantity, amount, or level that has been decided in advance
The company announced a planned increase in salaries for next quarter.
A empresa anunciou um aumento planejado de salários para o próximo trimestre.
2. An intentional expansion or growth that is part of a strategic plan or budget
The government approved a planned increase in education spending.
O governo aprovou um aumento planejado nos gastos com educação.
This term is commonly used in business, government, and institutional contexts in both Brazil and the USA. In Brazilian companies, 'aumento planejado' is frequently discussed during annual budget reviews and strategic planning sessions. In the USA, 'planned increase' is standard terminology in corporate communications, particularly regarding salary adjustments and budget allocations.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
scheduled increasepredetermined increasebudgeted increaseanticipated increaseprogrammed increase
Antonyms / Antônimos
unplanned decreaseunexpected reductionsudden decreaseunscheduled cut

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
aumento planejado
Standard usage in business and government contexts
Rio de Janeiro
aumento programado
Slightly more formal variant commonly used in corporate environments
São Paulo
aumento previsto
Often used in financial and business planning documents
Portugal
aumento planeado
Uses European Portuguese spelling and phrasing

Related Words

incrementgrowthexpansionescalationbudgetforecast

Related Idioms & Phrases

in line for a planned increase
subject to planned increases
part of the planned increase
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