preceding guidelines
[prɪˈsiːdɪŋ ˈɡaɪdlaɪnz]
noun phrase
diretrizes anteriores
1. instructions, rules, or standards that come before and are meant to be followed in sequence
Please review the preceding guidelines before starting the project.
Por favor, revise as diretrizes anteriores antes de iniciar o projeto.
2. established principles or recommendations that were set out previously and should guide future actions
The team must adhere to the preceding guidelines outlined in the manual.
A equipe deve seguir as diretrizes anteriores apresentadas no manual.
This phrase is commonly used in formal, professional, and technical contexts in both American English and Brazilian Portuguese. It appears frequently in corporate manuals, legal documents, educational materials, and project management documentation. The phrase emphasizes the importance of reviewing and respecting previously established rules before proceeding with new tasks or initiatives.
Related Idioms & Phrases
follow the preceding guidelines
in accordance with the preceding guidelines
as per the preceding guidelines
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