provisional plan
[prə-ˈvi-zhə-nəl ˈplan]
nounpl: provisional plans
plano provisório
1. A temporary or tentative plan that is subject to change or confirmation at a later date
The project team presented a provisional plan pending budget approval.
A equipe do projeto apresentou um plano provisório pendente de aprovação orçamentária.
2. An initial outline or framework that will be refined before final implementation
We have a provisional plan in place, but it may be adjusted based on market conditions.
Temos um plano provisório em vigor, mas pode ser ajustado com base nas condições de mercado.
3. A contingency or interim arrangement made while awaiting permanent decisions
The provisional plan will remain active until the board makes a final decision.
O plano provisório permanecerá ativo até que a diretoria tome uma decisão final.
In Brazilian business culture, provisional plans are commonly used in corporate governance and project management to allow flexibility and adaptation as circumstances evolve. In the USA, this term is frequently used in government contracting, software development, and strategic planning contexts. The concept reflects the practical understanding that initial plans often require refinement before final implementation.
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