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specified duration

[SPE-suh-fyd DUR-uh-shun]
noun phrasepl: specified durations
duração especificada
1. A predetermined or explicitly stated length of time for which something is intended to last or be valid
The contract is valid for a specified duration of two years.
O contrato é válido por uma duração especificada de dois anos.
2. A period of time that has been clearly defined or determined in advance
The employee was hired for a specified duration to cover the maternity leave.
A funcionária foi contratada por uma duração especificada para cobrir a licença maternidade.
Synonyms
defined periodfixed termpredetermined durationset perioddetermined timeframe
Antonyms
indefinite durationunspecified periodopen-ended termunlimited time

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
duração especificada
Most common usage across Brazil
São Paulo
duração determinada
Alternative phrasing commonly used in business contexts
Portugal
duração especificada
Standard usage; may also use 'período determinado'

Related Idioms & Phrases

for a specified duration
within the specified duration
during the specified duration
throughout the specified duration
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