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predetermined time

[/ˌpriːdɪˈtɜːrmɪnd taɪm/]
nounpl: predetermined times
tempo pré-determinado
1. A specific moment or duration that has been decided or fixed in advance before an event occurs
The meeting is scheduled for a predetermined time of 2 PM.
A reunião está marcada para um tempo pré-determinado de 14h.
2. In project management or planning, a set timeframe established beforehand for task completion
The project must be completed within the predetermined time frame of six months.
O projeto deve ser concluído dentro do prazo pré-determinado de seis meses.
Synonyms
scheduled timefixed timeset timeprearranged timepreset time
Antonyms
unscheduled timeflexible timeopen-ended time

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
tempo pré-determinado
Standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
tempo pré-determinado
Common in business and formal contexts
Rio de Janeiro
tempo marcado
Alternative informal expression
Portugal
tempo pré-estabelecido
Preferred formal variant in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

at a predetermined time
within the predetermined timeframe
set a predetermined time
meet at a predetermined time
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