specific recommendations

[spɪˈsɪfɪk ˌrekəˈmɛndeɪʃənz]
noun
recomendações específicas
1. Detailed, concrete suggestions or advice given for a particular purpose or situation, as opposed to general advice
The consultant provided specific recommendations to improve the company's efficiency.
O consultor forneceu recomendações específicas para melhorar a eficiência da empresa.
2. Targeted proposals or guidelines tailored to address particular problems or needs
The doctor gave specific recommendations for the patient's diet and exercise routine.
O médico deu recomendações específicas sobre a dieta e rotina de exercícios do paciente.
3. Precise suggestions that are actionable and measurable
The report included specific recommendations to reduce carbon emissions by 30%.
O relatório incluiu recomendações específicas para reduzir as emissões de carbono em 30%.
In Brazilian business culture, providing 'recomendações específicas' is highly valued as it demonstrates concrete thinking and practical problem-solving. This phrase is commonly used in corporate reports, medical consultations, academic settings, and consulting work. In Portugal, the term is used similarly but may be less formal in everyday speech.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
concrete suggestionsdetailed proposalstargeted adviceactionable recommendationsparticular guidelines
Antonyms / Antônimos
general advicevague suggestionsbroad guidelinesnon-specific recommendations

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
recomendações específicas
Most common usage in formal and informal contexts
Rio de Janeiro
recomendações específicas / sugestões pontuais
May use 'sugestões pontuais' for more casual conversation
São Paulo
recomendações específicas / orientações específicas
May prefer 'orientações específicas' in business contexts
Portugal
recomendações específicas / sugestões concretas
Portuguese speakers may also use 'sugestões concretas' as an alternative

Related Words

suggestionproposalguidelineadviceprescriptiondirective

Related Idioms & Phrases

take someone's recommendation
follow the recommendation
act on a recommendation
give a thumbs-up recommendation
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