processo usual

[pɾoˈsɛso u.ˈzu.aɫ]
nounmasculinepl: processos usuais
usual procedure; standard process; customary procedure
1. A regular, normal, or customary way of doing something; a procedure that is commonly followed
Following the usual process, we submitted the application in duplicate.
Seguindo o processo usual, apresentamos a candidatura em duplicado.
2. In legal or administrative contexts, the standard procedural steps established by law or regulation
The defendant waived the usual process and agreed to a summary trial.
O réu renunciou ao processo usual e concordou com um julgamento sumário.
3. The conventional method or established routine for accomplishing a task in a particular field
In manufacturing, the usual process involves quality control at each stage.
Na manufatura, o processo usual envolve controle de qualidade em cada etapa.
This term is commonly used in Brazilian bureaucracy, law, and business contexts. Brazil's legal system makes frequent reference to 'processo usual' when distinguishing between standard procedures and extraordinary or exceptional measures. The phrase reflects the importance of established protocols in Brazilian institutional practice.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
procedimento comummétodo habitualprocesso padrãoprocedimento ordináriorotina estabelecida
Antonyms / Antônimos
processo extraordinárioprocedimento inusitadométodo atípicoprocesso excepcional

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
processo usual
Standard usage across Brazil in legal, administrative, and general contexts
Rio de Janeiro
processo comum
Alternative phrasing sometimes preferred in local usage
São Paulo
processo padrão
More technical/business-oriented alternative used in corporate settings
Portugal
processo habitual
Preferred alternative in European Portuguese

Related Words

procedimentométodorotinaprotocolopráticanormaregulamento

Related Idioms & Phrases

fora do processo usual
dentro do processo usual
conforme o processo usual
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