planned modification

[/plænd ˌmɑːdɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/]
nounpl: planned modifications
modificação planejada
1. A deliberate and intentional change or alteration to something that has been predetermined or scheduled in advance
The engineering team implemented a planned modification to the software system to improve performance.
A equipe de engenharia implementou uma modificação planejada no sistema de software para melhorar o desempenho.
2. In project management or business contexts, a controlled change to a project scope, design, or system that has been approved beforehand
The planned modification to the building's layout was approved by the board before construction began.
A modificação planejada no layout do edifício foi aprovada pelo conselho antes do início da construção.
3. In technical or industrial settings, a scheduled alteration to equipment, processes, or procedures
The factory scheduled a planned modification of the production line during the maintenance window.
A fábrica agendou uma modificação planejada da linha de produção durante a janela de manutenção.
In Brazilian corporate and industrial environments, 'modificação planejada' is widely used in formal documentation, project management, and technical communications. In Portugal, the European spelling 'planeada' is preferred. This term reflects the emphasis on planning and control in modern business practices across Portuguese-speaking countries.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
scheduled modificationintentional alterationdeliberate changepredetermined adjustmentcontrolled modification
Antonyms / Antônimos
unplanned modificationunexpected changespontaneous alterationemergency changeunforeseen modification

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
modificação planejada
Standard usage in formal business and technical contexts
São Paulo
alteração programada
Common alternative in industrial and technical sectors
Rio de Janeiro
mudança prevista
More colloquial variation used in less formal contexts
Portugal
modificação planeada
European Portuguese spelling with 'planeada' instead of 'planejada'

Related Words

change managementmodification requestsystem upgradedesign revisionprocess improvement

Related Idioms & Phrases

planned modification of the system
scheduled maintenance and planned modifications
planned modification request (PMR)
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