requirement exemption

[/rɪˈkwaɪərmənt ɪɡˈzɛmpʃən/]
nounpl: requirement exemptions
dispensa de requisito
1. An official authorization that allows a person or organization to be released from fulfilling a specific mandatory requirement or condition
The student received a requirement exemption from the foreign language course due to their exceptional circumstances.
O estudante recebeu uma dispensa de requisito do curso de língua estrangeira devido às suas circunstâncias excepcionais.
2. A formal waiver that excuses compliance with a regulation, rule, or standard that would normally be obligatory
The company applied for a requirement exemption regarding environmental compliance standards.
A empresa solicitou uma dispensa de requisito relativa aos padrões de conformidade ambiental.
3. Legal permission granted by an authority to forgo a prerequisite or mandatory qualification
She obtained a requirement exemption for the experience prerequisite based on her advanced degree.
Ela obteve uma dispensa de requisito para o pré-requisito de experiência com base em seu diploma avançado.
This term is widely used in Brazilian educational institutions (universities and schools) and government agencies when discussing regulatory flexibility. In the USA, it's common in academic and corporate compliance contexts. The concept reflects the formal bureaucratic processes in both countries for handling special cases and regulatory exceptions.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
waiverexemptionexceptiondispensationrelease
Antonyms / Antônimos
requirementmandateobligationnecessity

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
dispensa de requisito
standard formal term used in educational and administrative contexts
São Paulo
dispensa de exigência
alternative variant commonly used in corporate and legal environments
Rio de Janeiro
liberação de requisito
less formal variant sometimes used in administrative settings
Portugal
isenção de requisito
preferred term in Portuguese European usage, particularly in formal documentation

Related Words

waiverexemption lettervariancecompliance waiverprerequisite waiver

Related Idioms & Phrases

to grant a requirement exemption
to request/apply for a requirement exemption
to obtain a requirement exemption
under a requirement exemption
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