restricted change
[/rɪˈstrɪktɪd tʃeɪndʒ/]
nounpl: restricted changes
mudança restrita
1. A modification or alteration that is limited by specific constraints, rules, or conditions; change that cannot be made freely or without approval
The software update involved only restricted changes to the user interface.
A atualização de software envolveu apenas mudanças restritas na interface do usuário.
2. In technical or administrative contexts, a change that requires authorization or follows specific protocols before implementation
All restricted changes to the database must be logged and reviewed by the administrator.
Todas as mudanças restritas no banco de dados devem ser registradas e revisadas pelo administrador.
3. In currency exchange, a limitation on converting or exchanging money due to government regulations or banking policies
The country imposed restricted changes on foreign currency transactions.
O país impôs mudanças restritas nas transações de moeda estrangeira.
This term is predominantly used in technical, financial, and administrative contexts in both Brazil and the USA. In Brazilian corporate environments, 'mudança restrita' is common in IT change management processes, while in Portugal, 'alteração restrita' is the preferred formal variant. The term reflects modern business practices where modifications require approval and documentation.
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