significant resources
[sɪɡˈnɪfɪkənt ˈrɛsɔːrsɪz]
noun phrase
recursos significativos
1. substantial amounts of money, materials, personnel, or other assets that are considerable in quantity or importance
The company allocated significant resources to research and development.
A empresa alocou recursos significativos para pesquisa e desenvolvimento.
2. important means or supplies available for use in accomplishing a goal or addressing a need
The government committed significant resources to combat climate change.
O governo comprometeu recursos significativos para combater as mudanças climáticas.
3. valuable capabilities, assets, or support that are essential for success
The project requires significant resources in terms of time and expertise.
O projeto requer recursos significativos em termos de tempo e expertise.
This phrase is widely used in both American and Brazilian business, political, and academic contexts. In Brazil, it's commonly found in government announcements, corporate annual reports, and educational discussions about funding. In the USA, it appears frequently in policy documents, grant proposals, and business strategy presentations. The term reflects formal, professional discourse in both cultures.
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