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procedimento irregular

[pro-se-di-MEN-tu i-re-gu-LAR]
nounmasculinepl: procedimentos irregulares
irregular procedure
1. A process or method that does not follow established rules, regulations, or standard protocols
The company was accused of using irregular procedures in their hiring process.
A empresa foi acusada de utilizar procedimentos irregulares no seu processo de contratação.
2. In legal or administrative contexts, an action taken in violation of proper or lawful protocols
The court ruled that the arrest was made through irregular procedures.
O tribunal decidiu que a prisão foi realizada através de procedimentos irregulares.
3. A deviation from normal, accepted, or customary methods of operation
The auditor found irregular procedures in the financial records.
O auditor encontrou procedimentos irregulares nos registros financeiros.
Synonyms
procedimento anômaloprocedimento ilegalprocedimento não-conformeprocedimento ilegítimo
Antonyms
procedimento regularprocedimento legalprocedimento legítimoprocedimento conforme

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
procedimento irregular
Standard usage in legal and administrative contexts
São Paulo
procedimento irregular
Common in business and legal terminology
Portugal
procedimento irregular
Used in formal and legal contexts; may also use 'procedimento anómalo'

Related Idioms & Phrases

procedimento fora dos padrões
violação de procedimento
não seguir o protocolo
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