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poder compartilhado

[pɔˈdeɾ kõpaɾtiˈʎaðu]
nounmasculinepl: poderes compartilhados
shared power
1. A political or organizational system in which authority and decision-making responsibilities are distributed among multiple parties, groups, or institutions rather than concentrated in a single entity
The democratic system relies on shared power between the executive, legislative, and judicial branches.
O sistema democrático se baseia no poder compartilhado entre os poderes executivo, legislativo e judiciário.
2. The principle of distributed governance where different stakeholders have equal or balanced influence in organizational or governmental decisions
Power sharing agreements were reached between rival political factions.
Acordos de poder compartilhado foram alcançados entre facções políticas rivais.
Synonyms
poder distribuídodivisão de poderpoder equilibradopartilha de poder
Antonyms
poder absolutopoder centralizadomonopólio de poderautoridade única

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
poder compartilhado
Standard usage in political and administrative contexts
Portugal
poder partilhado
Preferred variant in European Portuguese; 'partilha' is more common than 'compartilhamento'
São Paulo
poder compartilhado
Common in governmental and corporate governance discussions

Related Idioms & Phrases

dividir o poder
distribuição equilibrada de poder
governo de coalizão
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